Work whereevery moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkServing our community since MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients community and employeersquos alike Wersquove earned top honors for quality stroke care gold level recognition for organ donation and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation providing the highest quality level of carePosition DescriptionWe are currently looking for a per diem Occupational Therapist OT to join our acute care team at The Hospital of Central ConnecticutThe Occupational Therapist OT independently evaluates patientsrsquo level of function and determines develops and implements individualized treatment goals and plans in alignment with the patientcaregiver goals The Occupational Therapist OT determines treatment strategies and delivers Occupational Therapy services that promote health and wellness prevent injury or disability improve and develop self dependency and maintenance productivity leisure perceptual motor function rest mental cognitive physical sensory perceptual psychosocial developmental and emotional wellbeing in a variety of contexts and environments in order to maximize function in the areas of daily living leisurerecreation and productivityworkThe Occupational Therapist OT delegates patient care responsibilities to Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantThis role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques analysis of patients and application Occupational Therapy to maximize the patients functional independenceWork whereevery moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkServing our community since MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients community and employeersquos alike Wersquove earned top honors for quality stroke care gold level recognition for organ donation and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation providing the highest quality level of carePosition DescriptionWe are currently looking for a per diem Occupational Therapist OT to join our acute care team at The Hospital of Central ConnecticutThe Occupational Therapist OT independently evaluates patientsrsquo level of function and determines develops and implements individualized treatment goals and plans in alignment with the patientcaregiver goals The Occupational Therapist OT determines treatment strategies and delivers Occupational Therapy services that promote health and wellness prevent injury or disability improve and develop self dependency and maintenance productivity leisure perceptual motor function rest mental cognitive physical sensory perceptual psychosocial developmental and emotional wellbeing in a variety of contexts and environments in order to maximize function in the areas of daily living leisurerecreation and productivityworkThe Occupational Therapist OT delegates patient care responsibilities to Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantThis role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques analysis of patients and application Occupational Therapy to maximize the patients functional independenceQualifications middotAcute care working experience or affiliation highly preferredmiddotGraduate of Occupational Therapy Program from an accredited American Occupational Therapy Association school BS degree or entry level masters degreemiddotCurrent Occupational Therapist License requiredKnowledge Skills and Ability RequirementsmiddotAble to coordinate and manage patient care needs recognizing issues that require interventionmiddotAble to communicate effectively with patient family and team members to reach optimum patient outcomesmiddotExcellent interpersonal skillsmiddotDemonstrates competence including knowledge and behaviors to meet age specific patientsrsquo needsmiddotMaintains infection control policies related to patient caremiddotAbility to exercise independent judgementmiddotAble to adapt to a changing environmentWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentQualifications middotAcute care working experience or affiliation highly preferredmiddotGraduate of Occupational Therapy Program from an accredited American Occupational Therapy Association school BS degree or entry level masters degreemiddotCurrent Occupational Therapist License requiredKnowledge Skills and Ability RequirementsmiddotAble to coordinate and manage patient care needs recognizing issues that require interventionmiddotAble to communicate effectively with patient family and team members to reach optimum patient outcomesmiddotExcellent interpersonal skillsmiddotDemonstrates competence including knowledge and behaviors to meet age specific patientsrsquo needsmiddotMaintains infection control policies related to patient caremiddotAbility to exercise independent judgementmiddotAble to adapt to a changing environmentWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment