What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Chicopee Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Full-Time & Per Diem Opportunities
Location: Chicopee Rehab and Nursing Center – Chicopee, MA
Setting: In-House Subacute Rehabilitation
Chicopee Rehab and Nursing Center
Chicopee Rehab and Nursing Center is a compassionate, patient-centered skilled nursing facility located in Chicopee, MA. We specialize in high-quality subacute rehabilitation and long-term care services. Our in-house therapy team works closely with residents to help them regain independence and enhance their quality of life through personalized treatment plans.
We are currently seeking Occupational Therapists (OTs) to join our collaborative, interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. This is a great opportunity to grow professionally while working in a consistent and supportive environment.
Position Overview
Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Status: Full-Time & Per Diem
Location: Chicopee, MA
Facility: Chicopee Rehab and Nursing Center
Department: Subacute Rehabilitation
Reports To: Director of Rehabilitation
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to assess residents’ functional abilities, limitations, and rehabilitation needs.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving residents’ independence and quality of life.
Provide occupational therapy interventions to improve activities of daily living, mobility, coordination, strength, and functional skills.
Monitor and document resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
Educate residents, families, and caregivers on strategies to promote safety, independence, and continued progress.
Collaborate with COTAs and the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility, state, and federal guidelines.
Participate in discharge planning and provide recommendations to support a safe transition to the next level of care.
Qualifications
Master’s degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Current MA Occupational Therapist license in good standing.
Prior experience in a skilled nursing or subacute rehabilitation setting preferred, but not required.
Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles and evidence-based treatment techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Team-oriented, dependable, and committed to providing quality, resident-centered care.
Benefits & Opportunities
Competitive salary/hourly rates
Full-time and per diem scheduling options
Supportive in-house therapy environment
Opportunity to work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team
Stable and rewarding work environment
Join Our Team
If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a resident-focused setting, we invite you to apply today. At Chicopee Rehab and Nursing Center, your skills and dedication will be valued every day.
Chicopee Rehab and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Recruiter Contact Information:
Call-Text-Email Stormie at 469-720-0772| ssickles@qrmhealth.com
Salary : $42 - $55