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Blaire House of Tewksbury

Occupational Therapist

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$96,104 / year median in Massachusetts

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist Blaire House of Tewksbury is a 131-bed skilled nursing center. We have been family owned and operated, servicing the health care needs of seniors for nearly 50 years. We specialize in Short Term Care, Long Term Care, Rehabilitation, Sub-acute Care, and Alzheimer's Specialty Care. Our campus also hosts an Assisted Living Facility and Senior Transportation. Blaire House of Tewksbury is seeking full time, part time and per diem Occupational Therapists.
Job Summary:
Responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing and administering of occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. Administers treatments and occupational agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy and currently licensed in the State of Massachusetts. Minimum of one-year clinical experience serving the same age/population mix as served by the facility. Demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization, with knowledge of application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations. Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology. Basic knowledge of occupational therapy machine operation.
Hourly Rate:
$45 - $55
Equal Opportunity Employer:
MFDV Pay:
$45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Pet insurance Referral program Vision insurance
Education:
Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Tewksbury, MA 01876 (Required)
Work Location:
In person