Occupational Therapist - (Hybrid Remote - Massachusetts)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for completing medical and/or behavioral health assessments within contract requirements.

- Conducts on-site, video call and/or telephonic assessments to determine an individual's needs for services and supports, eligibility, level of care or related outcome.

- Perform all job duties in compliance with Person First standards, HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies and procedures.

- Travel may be required based on program contract requirements- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Preferred knowledge may include community support programs, long-term care assessment and level of care in medical, behavioral health or related programs.

- Knowledge and understanding of medical and/or behavioral health diagnoses and prescribed medications.

- Ability to collect data, define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to work independently and meet timelines.

Minimum Requirements

- Education and licensure requirements are based on program contract requirements and are outlined in job posting
- Master's degree required
- Current licensed therapist valid in the state of practice is required

- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

- An active, unencumbered Occupational Therapy (OT) license in the state of Massachusetts

- Minimum of 5 years of Occupational Therapy experience or equivalent relevant experience assessing functional status, mobility, cognition and activities of daily living

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

- Valid driver's license and or reliable transportation for community-based assessments

Preferred Requirements

- Proficiency in Adobe applications

- Proficiency in Smartsheet

- Familiarity with the Time to Task (TTT) assessment

- Knowledge of functional and occupational performance assessments

- Experience working with elderly adults and individuals with disabilities

- Minimum understanding of the following:


* Program clinical eligibility requirements for the MA EOHHS LTSS Programs (AFC/GAFC/ADH/ PCA)


* Documentation requirements for Assessment processes, including physician and medical information forms or other TTT Tool documents;


* Caregiver and Surrogate participation in the Assessment process;


* Knowledge of home and community-based services (HCBS)

Home Office Requirements

- Maximus provides company-issued computer equipment

- Reliable high-speed internet service

- Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity

- Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds

- Private and secure workspace

EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion...