Occupational Therapist - OT 25-33137 Job at NavitsPartners, Cummington, MA

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Cummington, MA

Job Description

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Shift: Day Shift (08:00 AM – 04:30 PM)

Shift Length: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Role Overview

The Occupational Therapist will assess, plan, and deliver rehabilitative services to residents in a skilled nursing setting. The clinician will help patients regain independence, improve daily living skills, and enhance overall functional abilities through personalized, evidence-based therapy plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive evaluations to determine patient functional status and therapy needs.

  • Develop individualized treatment plans targeting ADLs, functional mobility, strength, coordination, cognition, and safety.

  • Provide skilled interventions such as therapeutic activities, upper extremity strengthening, adaptive equipment training, and compensatory strategy education.

  • Document evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries accurately and promptly.

  • Collaborate with COTAs, PTs, SLPs, nursing staff, and physicians to support coordinated care.

  • Educate patients and families on home programs, safety techniques, adaptive strategies, and equipment use.

  • Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and professional practice standards.

  • Participate in care planning, interdisciplinary team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications
  • Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT).

  • Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.

  • Strong communication, assessment, and documentation skills.

  • Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.

  • Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality rehabilitative care.

Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work, Day shift,

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