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Berkshire Health Systems Occupational Therapist in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Occupational Therapist - Temporary (16 weeks) Part Time - Day Shift 1st week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 2nd week: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday About Us: With its scenic natural beauty, the Berkshires serves as a source of inspiration for many and fosters a unique and vibrant community. Generations of families have come to the Berkshires for a weekend, a week, or a lifetime. Some seek rest and renewal while others seek quality of life and meaning. As the largest employer in Berkshire County, Berkshire Health Systems plays a vital role in the lives of both visitors and residents alike. At Berkshire Health Systems, we know that overall wellness is the result of healthy families, healthy environments, and healthy communities, not just excellent medical care. Therefore, we support our patients beyond the hospital, clinic, or medical office. We recognize that each of our patients has unique needs and challenges. We strive to make each experience with BHS one that is welcoming, personalized, and convenient for the patient. We make connections and promote community services that give patients the tools to live healthier lives. Responsibilities and Requirements Primary Function -Evaluates, directs, plans, and provides treatments for patients with a wide variety of disabilities to help them achieve a maximum level of functional independence. -Documents patient care and results of treatment appropriately in the medical record to comply with policies and procedures of the department and regulatory agencies Position Qualifications Experience -Minimum of two-year experience preferred. Entry-level acceptable. Education and Training -Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy with a Bachelor?s or Master?s degree -Ability to comprehend and write the English language License, Certification & Registration -MAOT - MA OT License Other Requirements -Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prostheses that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of the position can be fully met Benefits Berkshire Health Systems offers one of the most comprehensive Benefit Plans you can find! This includes but is not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b Pension Plan and much more Berkshire Health Systems supports diversity in our workforce. 16 weeks