MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a location close to home.
The 307-bed regional healthcare system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center.
MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America’s 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Under minimal supervision, develops and implements individual therapy programs for referred inpatients. Exercises independent judgment in selection of treatment methodology consistent with professional expertise, attending physician's prescription, and patient assessment for the purpose of restoring and enhancing functional independence.
Role focuses on establishing treatment plans, performing OT evaluations, collaboration with interdisciplinary team, participates in hospital performance improvement committees, and drives optimal care plans ensure safe discharge planning for patients.
Onboarding Process : Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.
Qualifications
1. Bachelor's Degree or Master’s Degree in occupational therapy. Eligible for or Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Massachusetts and Certification by AOTA.
2. CPR Certification Required.
3. Minimum of 6 months experience preferred.
Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
Develops functional goals based on patient and / or family expectations. Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities.
Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Education :
Required : Bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy
Experience :
Preferred : 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting
Certifications :
Required : State licensure. AHA BLS.
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