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Job Description
Provides comprehensive patient evaluation, sets realistic short and long term goals, plans and implements innovative programs to promote maximum patient functional independence and arranges adequate post-discharge follow-up.
Responsibilities:- Works as a team member in close cooperation with health professionals, patients and families, promoting and implementing the Medical Center's policy of Continuous Improvement.
- Participates in all educational responsibilities of a teaching facility.
- Must demonstrate interpersonal skills including communication, flexibility, independence, teamwork and maturity to operate effectively within a multi-disciplinary setting.
- Must be willing and able to work effectively with a wide variety of acute and long term physical disability patients.
- Must be physically capable of treating independently at bedside in a variety of settings including intensive care units.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. Must be able and willing to teach on a one-to-one or a group basis.
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to assess the needs of patients of all age populations in order to provide care appropriately.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program required.
- Current MA Occupational Therapist license required.
- Must be certified by the Board of Registration of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Must be able to perform all essential functions of this position with reasonable accommodation if disabled.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Tufts Medical Center reserves the right to modify position duties at any time, to reflect process improvements and business necessity.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Vacancy expired!