Occupational Therapist - OT/OTR - Full Time
About The Position
A full-time Occupational Therapist (OT/OTR) position is available in the sub-acute/skilled nursing rehabilitation department at Candlewood Valley Health and Rehab in New Milford, Connecticut. The facility serves a geriatric population, including short-term and long-term care patients, and includes a 30-bed short-term rehabilitation unit, two long-term care units, and a secured dementia unit. Scheduling is flexible, and the rehabilitation team is described as supportive and collaborative. Preferred Therapy Solutions is owned and operated by therapists and emphasizes appropriate, ethical patient care, therapist success, and a healthy work-life balance. The company offers educational support, mentor programs, and a team environment focused on helping residents achieve their highest level of independence.
Requirements
- Hold a current Occupational Therapist license or be license eligible to practice in the state of employment.
- Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Have experience with electronic documentation.
- Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation.
- Work well with others in a team setting.
- Be flexible with hours.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting.
- Work collaboratively with other rehabilitation therapists and nursing staff.
- Complete documentation with attention to detail and timeliness.
Benefits
- Up to five weeks of paid time off at the start of employment and up to six weeks after five years of employment.
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, and H.S.A. plans.
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Continuing education program.
- 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match.
- Flexible schedules to promote balance between career and personal life.
- Mentor programs for therapists interested in developing their skills or pursuing management opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
