Occupational Therapist - OT #003

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Location: South Dennis, MA

Duration: 13 Weeks

Schedule:
Monday – Friday
2 weekends or 4 weekend days required within the 13-week contract
Occasional holiday coverage required

Compensation:

• Traveler Rate: $60–$64/hour ($2,250 – $2,400/week) – based on experience
• Local Rate: $55–$58/hour ($2,062 – $2,175/week) – based on experience

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join a collaborative rehabilitation team in a clinical healthcare setting. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat adult and pediatric patients, develop individualized care plans, and provide high-quality therapeutic interventions to improve patient independence and functional outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable functional goals
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assess and improve patient performance
• Administer occupational therapy treatments and modify care plans based on patient progress
• Fabricate adaptive equipment and splints as needed
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and continued care plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatments and progress
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams regarding patient care and discharge planning
• Supervise and provide guidance to Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students
• Maintain therapy equipment and manage inventory of supplies
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff training, and continuing education activities
• Support departmental policies related to safety, infection control, and patient care standards
• Maintain daily patient activity records and related documentation
• Perform additional duties as assigned by department leadership

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution required
• Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Massachusetts required
• Current BLS Certification (AHA) required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with adult and pediatric patient populations
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to work weekends and occasional holidays as required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Specialist Certification for Clinical Specialist-level candidates
• Previous clinical or rehabilitation experience preferred

For more details reach at [email protected] 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.