Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Discharge Plans, Documentation, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Plan, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Needs Assessment, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatrics, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Set Goals, Staff Training, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Training Program, Treatment Plan
Occupational Therapist – Rehabilitation | Travel Contract
Location: South Dennis, Massachusetts
Duration: 13-Week Contract | 40 Hours/Week
Shift: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 5x8 Schedule
Position Overview
A respected healthcare and rehabilitation organization in Massachusetts is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment. This position involves working with adult and pediatric patients across rehabilitation and home care settings to improve functional independence and quality of life.
The ideal candidate will have strong clinical evaluation skills, experience creating individualized treatment plans, and the ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate adult and pediatric patients and establish measurable treatment goals
- Develop and implement individualized Occupational Therapy treatment plans
- Perform assessments and diagnostic testing procedures to determine patient needs and prognosis
- Fabricate adaptive equipment and splints when appropriate
- Modify therapy approaches based on patient comprehension and physical abilities
- Reassess patient progress and update care plans accordingly
- Educate patients and families on therapy programs and home exercises
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams regarding patient care and discharge planning
- Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students as needed
- Maintain therapy equipment and assist with inventory management
- Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and staff training programs
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active Occupational Therapist license in Massachusetts
- Current BLS Certification
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills
- Ability to work with both adult and pediatric patient populations
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous rehabilitation or home care experience preferred
- OT Specialist Certification is a plus
For more details contact at
hdavda@navitashealth.com
or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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.