Outpatient Occupational Therapist - Flexible Hours

Day Kimball Healthcare; Killingly (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay-for-Performance Opportunities

Shift Differentials for eligible hours

Career Growth, Leadership Development,

401(k) Retirement Plan with eligibleem

Pet Insurance

Employee Wellness Programs

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Day Kimball Health in Danielson, CT is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our outpatient Physical Medicine Department. Under the supervision of the Physical Medicine Director, the OT organizes and administers prescribed therapy programs to reduce disability and help patients reach maximum functional potential.

The role requires a BS or MS in Occupational Therapy, CT state licensure, and CPR certification within 3 months of hire, with a preference for at least one year of experience.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy required.
• Licensure by the state of Connecticut required.
• Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required.
• Minimum of one year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients as prescribed by referring physician.
• Records treatment, response, progress and discharge information in patient's chart or enters information into computer.
• Educates patient, family and significant others regarding condition, treatment and home program.
• Routinely confers with physician and other practitioners in person, by phone, or in writing, regarding progress, regression or change of plan.
• Orients, instructs, and directs assistants, aides and students.
• Maintains professional growth by attendance of department meetings, inservice and educational conferences. Includes participation in hospital orientation and departmental and community education and programs as directed.
• Assists with the planning and implementation of new programs.

Job description

Day Kimball Health in Danielson, CT is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our outpatient Physical Medicine Department. Under the supervision of the Physical Medicine Director, the OT organizes and administers prescribed therapy programs to reduce disability and help patients reach maximum functional potential.

The role requires a BS or MS in Occupational Therapy, CT state licensure, and CPR certification within 3 months of hire, with a preference for at least one year of experience.