Job Description

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OT:  

• The OT II evaluates and treats patients at a highly developed, advanced level with a wide variety of disabilities in behavioral health settings as their specialized training indicates.
• The OT II has advanced education/training in evaluating and treating all age groups to help patients achieve a maximum level of function using various therapeutic exercises, activities, splinting, modalities and skills.
• The OT II is responsible for documenting all age appropriate patient care treatments in the medical record to comply with the policy and procedures of the department, organization and JCAHO requirements.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• BS in OT with Advanced degree in OT and clinical specialty preferred, MA license.
• CPR certified.

EXPERIENCE:

• 6+ years of clinical experience preferred.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Good interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Excellent clinical skills.

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES STATEMENT:

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. MelroseWakefield Healthcare reserves the right to modify position duties at any time, to reflect process improvements and business necessity.

COVID-19 POLICY:

Please note that effective October 1, 2021, as a condition of employment at MelroseWakefield, all employees and new hires must have received their complete dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, unless they have been granted an exemption.