Occupational Therapist (OT)

HealthPro Heritage

$93K — $104K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
  • Excellent communication skills with a patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using standardized tools and observations.
  • Create personalized treatment plans to enhance clients' functional abilities.
  • Educate clients and families on daily activities, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications.
  • Maintain accurate records of evaluations and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Advocate for clients' needs and support access to community resources.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a supportive team.
  • Access to resources and tools for professional development and growth.
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population in a community-focused facility.
Full Job Description
Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Occupational Therapist Opportunity at our Masonicare facility in Wallingford, CT. 

Responsibilities
  • Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
  • Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
  • Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
  • Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

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