Occupational Therapist

Trinity Health Of New England; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Memorial Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Of New England, has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our Geriatric Behavioral Health Team. The OT will perform evaluations, deliver direct patient treatment, and document care for patients referred to occupational therapy.

The role requires an AOTA-accredited school graduate, CT licensure, and excellent communication skills. Full-time position (32 hours) with competitive benefits and support from an engaged

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA accredited program or school.
• Current State of CT license.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides full scope of direct and clinical services necessary to maximize patient care.
• Communicates results of assessments or treatment plans in written and/or verbal form; coordinates with patient/family and care providers.
• Develops and maintains advanced clinical skills and contributes to multi-site clinical service diversification.
• Maintains communication with the treatment team, physicians, clients, and/or family to facilitate problem solving and education.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

AOTA accredited school

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description:

Johnson Memorial Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our mission-driven Geriatric Behavioral Health Team.

The Occupational Therapist performs evaluations, direct patient treatment and provides documentation for patients referred for occupational therapy.

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Provides full scope of direct and clinical services necessary to maximize the care for patients
• Appropriately communicates results of assessment or treatment program including written and/or verbal means. Aggressively works with patient, family, care provider to communicate patient status and progress, as well as providing adequate training
• Develops and maintains advanced clinical skills, including acknowledged area of expertise and multi-site/unit clinical service diversification.
• Maintains appropriate communication with treatment team, physicians, clients, and/or family members to facilitate problem solving, program planning and education.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an AOTA accredited school.
• Current State of CT license.
• Excellent communication Skills

Highlights

• Great benefits effective on first day
• Engaged supportive Leadership.
• Mission-Driven Team Environment
• Full Time 32 hours

Facility Information

Johnson Memorial Hospital provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital and home health and hospice agency have been anchor institutions in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.