Occupational Therapist; OT

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Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (WBHH) is a 117-bed psychiatric hospital that provides comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults through acute inpatient stabilization and outpatient services. Under dynamic new leadership, we're building an exceptional workplace culture focused on outstanding patient care and employee satisfaction.

Our mission is to deliver compassionate, evidence-based treatment while ensuring patients and their families feel supported throughout their healing journey. We're committed to creating an environment where our dedicated team members can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in their community.

Located conveniently in Westborough at Routes 495 and 9.

The Occupational Therapist serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, to provide therapeutic recreational and activity services to all patient populations. Facilitates development and rehabilitation of individuals with deficits in emotional and mental well-being as well as developmental/intellectual delays by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy services.

Shift details: Full-time 40 hours per week; 8am-4:30pm

Schedule: Monday - Friday; 2 weekend days a month

• Develops and implements adjunctive therapy treatment plans in concert with interdisciplinary treatment team.

• Maintains the clinical and administrative documentation associated with services rendered.
• Develops and maintains individualized/group milieu programming.
• Evaluates results of therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating patient’s progress; recommending and implementing adjustments and modifications as needed throughout the treatment team process.
• Training staff in therapeutic goals for individuals
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to design treatment plans which meet realistic functional goals.
• Participates in the ongoing implementation of the department’s continuous quality improvement plan.
• Plans and prepares activities.
• Performs related duties as requested.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy with certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapists (NBCOT)
• At least 2 Years of experience in working with persons with developmental/intellectual disabilities preferred.
• Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Must be 21 years of age, have a current negative TB test or medical clearance and meet qualifications for fingerprint clearance.
• CPR and CPI Certifications (must be obtained within 30 days of hire).

Salary Range: $66,560.00 - $93,600.00

• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• AD&D and Life