**Overview** HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Bloomfield, CT.
* SNF/Long-Term Care Setting
* Established Rehab Team
* PRN - Your life, Your Schedule
* Hourly rate range - $50 - $57 an hour
Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
* Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
* Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
* Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
* Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
* Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
Join Us in Making a DifferenceAt HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.**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.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
HealthPRO Heritage
As an Occupational Therapist at HealthPro Heritage, your primary responsibilities will include conducting thorough patient assessments to evaluate physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities. This involves using both observational techniques and standardized assessment tools to gain a comprehensive understanding of each client's needs.
In addition to patient assessments, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress reports. This ensures compliance with legal and ethical standards while also facilitating effective communication with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care.
To qualify for the PRN Occupational Therapist position at HealthPro Heritage, candidates must possess a valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist or be license eligible. This ensures that all therapists meet the professional standards required to provide high-quality care.
Additionally, strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills are essential for this role. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and be prepared to engage in collaborative practices within a diverse team environment.
Joining HealthPro Heritage offers numerous benefits, including competitive pay and flexible scheduling options that cater to your lifestyle. The organization is committed to fostering a supportive work environment where therapists can thrive and grow professionally.
Moreover, HealthPro Heritage provides opportunities for career advancement and continuing education, ensuring that employees have access to the resources needed to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field of occupational therapy.
The collaborative culture at HealthPro Heritage is built on teamwork, respect, and open communication. This environment allows occupational therapists to work closely with colleagues across various care settings, enhancing the overall quality of care provided to clients.
By promoting a therapist-led approach, the organization encourages diverse perspectives and innovative solutions to patient care challenges, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about making a difference in their communities.