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    Occupational Therapist - Bridgeport, CT, United States - Hartford HealthCare Careers

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    Job Schedule:
    Per Diem


    Job Shift:
    Shift 1


    Shift Details:
    Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters

    Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our therapists too Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.

    Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health


    • Paid time off and health insurance packages
    • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more
    Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network (HHCRN) is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut.

    We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum - acute care hospitals, long term care facilities, sub-acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and in community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools and colleges.

    We offer a variety of specialists, including oncology, women's health, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language and are known for our commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes.

    Hartford HealthCare at Home - We currently have Fulltime, Part-time and Pay Per Visit opportunity with HHCRN's home care division with flexible scheduling, wonderful work-life balance

    For over 115 years, Hartford HealthCare at Home has been fulfilling our mission by enabling individuals to achieve maximum independence, participate in their own plan of care, and to live with dignity while receiving quality care in their own homes.

    Our dedicated caregivers of HHC at Home use the latest in research and education to develop a coordinated, consistently high standard of care for all its customers.

    Responsible for evaluating patient's level of function and developing an appropriate Occupational Therapy care plan under the direction of M.Implements and coordinates patient care with other Agency personnel and community resources.

    A. and Home Health Aides and supervises their performance. Responsible for accurate, timely, and proficient clinical and reimbursement documentation.
    D. and in collaboration with the Hospice disciplinary team, when applicable.


    • Implements plan of care to provide safe, efficient, quality care to patients on a daily basis.
    • Implements plan of care for hospice patients with appropriate end-of-life goals, with an emphasis on patient safety and patient/caregiver education.
    • Coordinates patient care with other Agency personnel and community resources i.e. Community Health Nurse, Hospice Nurses, other therapists, social workers, Home Health Aide services, physicians, etc., Initiates and participates in case conferences and Hospice Interdisciplinary Team meeting as appropriate.
    • Keeps Rehab Coordinator informed in a timely manner regarding weekly caseload and/or patient problems so that patient care and staffing needs are consistently met.
    • Responsible for clinical and reimbursement documentation to reflect Agency policy and procedure and the delivery of quality and safe Home Care.
    • Develops written patient care goals and expected outcomes according to individualized patient care plans, accurately reflecting interventions, in collaboration with Health Care Team or Hospice Disciplinary Team on an on- going basis.
    • Collects and documents necessary financial and reimbursement information for each patient and provides verbal and written communication as required, to Agency personnel and other reimbursement sources.
    • Delegates Home Health Aide patient care responsibilities and supervises performance of Home Health Aid.
    • Assesses and develops Home Health Aide guide sheets for each patient in an appropriate manner, revising as needed.
    • Responsible for orientation, supervision and evaluation of Home Health Aide performance on an on-going basis, in an appropriate fashion.
    • Teaches and demonstrates for the Home Health Aide with regard to specific patient care responsibilities i.e. exercises, adaptive devices, ADL's, etc. taking into account patient complexity and Home Health Aide ability.
    • Home Health Aide, patient/family members, and other appropriate caregivers in the care of the patient.
    • Instructs and supervises other health team personnel and patient and family members in the participation of patient's therapy regime.
    • Identifies needs for modifying equipment, appliances and the physical surroundings of the patient's home and makes appropriate referrals to implement necessary modifications.
    • Provides in-service education programs for Agency staff and orientation for new staff regarding Occupational Therapy services, case finding, etc.

    Education & Training:
    Graduate of an accredited school with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy.
    Current Connecticut license to practice Occupational Therapy.
    Knowledge of principles and practices of Occupational Therapy.


    • Valid motor vehicle operator license, reliable personal automobile during business hours, and active automobile insurance coverage in accordance with Agency policy.
    With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.

    Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.



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