Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acute Care 20 hrs,

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Purpose

Saint Mary's Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our mission-driven Inpatient Acute Care Rehab Team.

The Occupational Therapist performs evaluations, direct patient treatment and provides documentation for patients of all ages (adolescent, adult, geriatric) referred for occupational therapy.

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Provides full scope of direct and clinical services necessary to maximize the care for patients of all ages.

• Appropriately communicates results of assessment or treatment program including written and/or verbal means.

• Aggressively works with patient, family, care provider to communicate patient status and progress, as well as providing adequate training

• Develops and maintains advanced clinical skills, including acknowledged area of expertise and multi-site/unit clinical service diversification.

• Maintains appropriate communication with treatment team, physicians, clients, and/or family members to facilitate problem solving, program planning and education

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduate of an AOTA accredited school.

• Current State of CT license.

• Excellent communication Skills

Highlights

• Part Time,20 hours / week

• Become a valued member of an excellent, dedicated health care team.

• Engaged leadership.

• Excellent Benefits effective on day one

Saint Mary's Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our staff, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients, and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran