Occupational Therapist - OT 0513 PK#02

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Location: South Dennis, MA 02660 (Onsite)

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 13 Weeks

Schedule:

• Shift: Day / Evening
• Hours: 40 hours/week (Monday–Friday)
• Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends or 4 weekend days within the 13-week contract
• Holiday Requirement: Occasional, based on facility needs

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat both adult and pediatric patients using a variety of occupational therapy techniques. The role focuses on improving patient functionality, independence, and quality of life through customized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals
• Perform diagnostic testing and functional assessments
• Deliver occupational therapy treatments and adjust plans based on progress
• Fabricate adaptive equipment and splints as needed
• Modify therapy techniques for patients with cognitive or physical limitations
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress
• Communicate effectively with healthcare teams regarding patient status and discharge planning
• Educate patients and families on therapy programs and home care
• Maintain therapy equipment and supply inventory
• Supervise and guide OT assistants, aides, and students
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and infection control initiatives
• Assist with training and onboarding of new staff
• Maintain daily activity logs and billing records
• Attend meetings, workshops, and continuing education programs

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Active Occupational Therapist License (Massachusetts)
• Current BLS Certification
• Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to diverse patient needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in occupational therapy (adult and pediatric settings)
• Prior experience in rehabilitation environments
• Specialist certification (for advanced-level candidates)

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Flexibility to provide float coverage within regional service areas
• Strong focus on patient-centered care and functional outcomes

Work Environment:

• Fully onsite clinical setting
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team
• Dynamic patient population (adult and pediatric care)

For more details reach at jknox@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732-791-4827.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.