Occupational Therapist

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Massachusetts$82K - $115KFull TimePsychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join Beth Israel Lahey Health as a Occupational Therapist – Psychiatric in United States. When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Job Description: Principal Duties and Responsibilities 1.

Key Responsibilities

  • and Responsibilities 1.
  • Provides direct patient care, individual assessment/treatment, and group treatments.
  • Participates in program planning in conjunction with the nurse manager; assesses current needs of unit and patient population.
  • Then, based on findings, develops program changes and/or enhancements.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $82K - $115K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Beth Israel Lahey Health as a Occupational Therapist – Psychiatric.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient careIndividual assessmentGroup treatmentProgram planningPsychiatric occupational therapyStudent fieldwork trainingMedical record documentationInterpersonal skillsOral communicationWritten communicationPatient safetyInfection controlTime managementBudget management

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess current registration by A.O.T.A. along with a valid Massachusetts licensure. Strong oral and written communication skills are required to effectively interact with patients and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Beth Israel Lahey Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Beth Israel Lahey Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Beth Israel Lahey Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $39k to $55k annually.

This is approximately 84% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Massachusetts.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient care, Individual assessment, Group treatment, Program planning, Psychiatric occupational therapy, Student fieldwork training, Medical record documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist provides direct patient care, conducts assessments, and facilitates group treatments within a psychiatric setting. They also participate in program planning, coordinate student training, and maintain accurate medical records while ensuring compliance with hospital safety a...

Benefits package: Comprehensive compensation and benefits, Continuous learning and growth, Innovative culture, Sense of belonging, Healthy work-life balance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Beth Israel Lahey Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Newburyport, MA
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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive compensation and benefits
Continuous learning and growth
Innovative culture
Sense of belonging
Healthy work-life balance
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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