Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist - OutpatientPosition: Occupational Therapist - OutpatientLocation: Southington, CTSchedule: Monday through FridaySalary: Starting at $55/hr based on experienceOur outpatient orthopedic team is seeking an occupational therapist to join us in providing quality patient care.We are passionate about creating an exceptional patient experience and helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.This position will be performing FCE's out of offices in the western ½ of CT. A functional capacity evaluation (FCE) evaluates an individual's capacity to perform work activities related to his or her participation in employment.We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transitionRecharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balanceYour Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offeringsInvest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protectionElevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU programGo Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movementResponsibilitiesBest Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited school for occupational therapyState Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible)CPR certificationValid state driver's licenseAdditional DataEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans