Occupational Therapist II

1 month ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States State of Massachusetts Full time
Job Summary

The Department of Public Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at the Lemuel Shattuck Hospital. As an Occupational Therapist II, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating clients/patients with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial dysfunction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate client needs for Occupational Therapy treatment through accepted Occupational Therapy evaluation procedures.
  • Administer Occupational Therapy treatment according to accepted standards of practice.
  • Perform medically prescribed Occupational Therapy treatment involving use of equipment, modalities, and activities to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent further disability.
  • Coordinate Occupational Therapy treatment activities with other disciplines through meetings/interdepartmental communication.
  • Participate as a multi-disciplinary team member in staff/team meetings as required.
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, students, and others responsible for direct client care.
  • Perform documentation and record keeping as required.
  • Provide Occupational Therapy coverage to Orthopedic Clinic 2x/week.
  • Participate/conduct in-service training program.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of theory, principles, terminology, and practices of Occupational Therapy.
  • Competency of Occupational Therapy evaluation methods.
  • Proficiency with Occupational Therapy treatment methods, techniques, and procedures.
  • Understanding of the principles of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, neurology, orthopedics, and psychology as applied to Occupational Therapy.
  • Familiarity of the types and uses of equipment and materials used in providing Occupational Therapy.
  • Possession of a current and valid Occupational Therapist License.
About the Lemuel Shattuck Hospital

The Lemuel Shattuck Hospital is a fully Joint Commission accredited teaching facility that provides acute, subacute, and ambulatory care to patients referred by public agencies and private sector providers.

Shattuck Hospital's services help economically and socially disadvantaged patients to get high quality, cost-effective care from a staff that respects their dignity.

Located in the heart of Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood, the Shattuck Hospital includes 248 inpatient beds including 95 Psychiatric beds and 29 Correctional Health beds.

In addition, the Shattuck has a full outpatient clinic with many specialties that offers treatment to patients of the Department of Mental Health as well as Department of Correction and House of Correction inmates and community patients.

The Shattuck hospital is on the forefront of substance use disorder treatment including a Suboxone clinic serving 200 patients.

In addition to direct medical services LSH hosts and supports an array of services located on the campus, serving patients struggling with addictions and homelessness.



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