Occupational Therapist - Acute care, Per Diem

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PER DIEM

Excellent Team Environment

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health Of New England, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our acute care rehab team. The role covers evaluation, treatment, and documentation, with goal development and family/caregiver communication, ensuring comprehensive patient care across ages.

The position emphasizes flexible scheduling, teamwork, and maintaining advanced clinical skills within a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA accredited school.
• Strong communication skills.
• Current State license required (CT).

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations, direct patient treatment and documents for occupational therapy.
• Identifies long- and short-term goals and develops treatment plans.
• Communicates results with patients, families and care providers; trains others as needed.
• Maintains advanced clinical skills and collaborates with the treatment team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

AOTA accredited program

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Purpose

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center a member of Trinity Health Of New England has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our mission-driven Acute Care Rehab Team.

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

Identifies appropriate long and short term goals and develops treatment plans to respond to those goals.

What you will do Provides full scope of direct and clinical services necessary to maximize the care for patients of all ages 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA accredited school.
• Current State of CT license.
• Strong Communication Skills

Position Highlights and Benefits

• PER DIEM
• Excellent Team Environment
• Flexible Schedule

Ministry/Facility Information Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England. 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. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.