Occupational Therapist

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Mercy Medical Center a member of Trinity Health Of New England has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our mission-driven Rehab Team.

The Per Diem position will provide weekend coverage for inpatient rehab and Inpatient Acute care.

The Occupational Therapist performs evaluations, direct patient treatment and provides documentation for patients of all ages (adolescent, adult, geriatric) referred for occupational therapy. 

You Will Be Responsible For: 

• Provides full scope of direct and clinical services necessary to maximize the care for patients of all ages
• Appropriately communicates results of assessment or treatment program including written and/or verbal means. Aggressively works with patient, family, care provider to communicate patient status and progress, as well as providing adequate training
• Develops and maintains advanced clinical skills, including acknowledged area of expertise and multi-site/unit clinical service diversification.
• Maintains appropriate communication with treatment team, physicians, clients, and/or family members to facilitate problem solving, program planning and education. 

Requirements:

• Graduate of an AOTA accredited school.
• Current State of MA license.
• Excellent communication Skills

Highlights

• Engaged supportive Leadership.
• Mission-Driven Team Environment
• Must be available Weekends

Facility Information

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.