Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist KidSense Therapy Group - 5.0 Danbury, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $40 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Working with individuals with developmental disabilities Direct patient care Anatomy knowledge Skilled nursing facility experience Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Outpatient clinic experience Patient assessment Caseload management Pediatric occupational therapy Mid-level Outpatient Long-term care facility experience Working with children Occupational therapy in skilled nursing facilities Care plan development Discharge planning Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Home health Progress documentation Occupational therapy in home health Patient treatment Autism spectrum disorders support Care coordination Medical terminology Communication skills Home & community care experience Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assess, plan, and implement personalized therapy programs to improve client's functional abilities across a variety of settings. Your expertise will help transform lives through innovative therapeutic interventions and compassionate care. Duties Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs to develop tailored treatment plans. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and ensure seamless patient transitions across care settings. Provide therapy services in diverse environments including inpatient units, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, schools, and home health visits. Engage in discharge planning by preparing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing therapy or community support. Work with individuals with disabilities and autism spectrum disorders to enhance motor skills, sensory processing, and social participation. Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment interventions, and case management activities in compliance with healthcare regulations. Stay current with medical terminology, physiology knowledge, and anatomy to inform effective therapeutic strategies. Requirements Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in CT Demonstrated ability to work with diverse pediatric populations including Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and anatomy to support accurate assessments and interventions. Ability to manage case loads efficiently while delivering compassionate patient care. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with healthcare teams and educating patients and families about therapy goals. Join us in making a meaningful difference through engaging therapy services that foster independence and improve quality of life! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a rewarding environment where your skills can truly shine.

Pay:

From $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Wellness program Application Question(s): Why are you currently seeking a new employment opportunity? What would contribute to you staying with an employer for 3 years or longer and what would push you to seek out a new employment opportunity? What states are you licensed in? Are you board certified/affiliated?

Have you ever faced disciplinary action in your school or work settings or in regards to your licenses? How many billable hours are you seeking to schedule? What is your ideal hourly rate/salary? If offered a position, when would you be available to start? If referred by a company employee please list their name below Do you have any questions for us before the interview?

Work Location:

In person