Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
49 days ago
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA, Therapy, Rehab) - HomeCare
Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment mattersHartford HealthCare at Home doesnrsquot just take great care of our patients we take great care of our therapists too Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family just as you care for others when you are hereWhat our employees love about HHCAHbullTuition Reimbursement up to after six months of employment and up to tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependentsbullLoan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loansbullEmployee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental healthbullPaid time off and health insurance packagesbullAll therapists are provided a cellphone and laptopbullDiscounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and moreHartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network HHCRN is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum acute care hospitals long term care facilities sub acute rehabilitation homecare outpatient centers and in community settings such as senior centers work sites and schools and colleges We offer a variety of specialists including oncology womenrsquos health sports medicine physical therapy occupational therapy and speech language and are known for our commitment to high quality customer focused outcomesHartford HealthCare at Home We currently have Fulltime Part time and Pay Per Visit opportunity with HHCRNrsquos home care division with flexible scheduling wonderful work life balanceFor over years Hartford HealthCare at Home has been fulfilling our mission by enabling individuals to achieve maximum independence participate in their own plan of care and to live with dignity while receiving quality care in their own homes Our dedicated caregivers of HHC at Home use the latest in research and education to develop a coordinated consistently high standard of care for all its customersJob SummaryResponsible for providing Occupational Therapy treatment in accordance with the plan of care developed by an Occupational Therapist Coordinates patient care with other Agency personnel and community resources Responsible for keeping Occupational Therapist informed of patient status and changes in patient condition so that an Occupational Therapist can make appropriate adjustments to the Occupational Therapy plan of care Responsible for clinical and reimbursement documentationResponsiblitiesbull Manages a patient caseload on a daily basis bull Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist performs treatment modalities as indicated according to the plan or care as established by the Occupational Therapistbull Implements plan of care to provide safe efficient quality care to patients on a daily basis reporting any changes to the Occupational Therapistbull Coordinates patient care with other Agency personnel and community resources as directed by the Occupational Therapistbull Consults with the Occupational Therapist regarding the outcome of home visits and reports physical findings in written format on the appropriate Agency formsbull Organizes and prioritizes caseload needs on a daily basis to ensure that patient needs and Agency productivity standards are metbull Keeps Occupational Therapist informed in a timely manner regarding weekly caseload andor patient problems so that patient care and staffing needs are consistently metbull Demonstrate understanding of after hour procedures and educate patients to on call afterhours coveragebull Responsible for clinical and reimbursement documentation to reflect Agency policy and procedure and the delivery of quality and safe Home Care bull Prepares and keeps legible records current on a daily basis providing all written information regarding service record visit and non visit time statistical sheets and communicates with all services according to expected timeframesbull Collects and documents necessary financial and reimbursement information for each patient and provides verbal and written communication as required to Agency personnel and other reimbursement sourcesbull Tracks authorizations from payers and alerts Occupational Therapist when authorizations expire or when payers require Occupational Therapy status updates Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment mattersHartford HealthCare at Home doesnrsquot just take great care of our patients we take great care of our therapists too Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family just as you care for others when you are hereWhat our employees love about HHCAHbullTuition Reimbursement up to after six months of employment and up to tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependentsbullLoan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loansbullEmployee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental healthbullPaid time off and health insurance packagesbullAll therapists are provided a cellphone and laptopbullDiscounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and moreHartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network HHCRN is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum acute care hospitals long term care facilities sub acute rehabilitation homecare outpatient centers and in community settings such as senior centers work sites and schools and colleges We offer a variety of specialists including oncology womenrsquos health sports medicine physical therapy occupational therapy and speech language and are known for our commitment to high quality customer focused outcomesHartford HealthCare at Home We currently have Fulltime Part time and Pay Per Visit opportunity with HHCRNrsquos home care division with flexible scheduling wonderful work life balanceFor over years Hartford HealthCare at Home has been fulfilling our mission by enabling individuals to achieve maximum independence participate in their own plan of care and to live with dignity while receiving quality care in their own homes Our dedicated caregivers of HHC at Home use the latest in research and education to develop a coordinated consistently high standard of care for all its customersJob SummaryResponsible for providing Occupational Therapy treatment in accordance with the plan of care developed by an Occupational Therapist Coordinates patient care with other Agency personnel and community resources Responsible for keeping Occupational Therapist informed of patient status and changes in patient condition so that an Occupational Therapist can make appropriate adjustments to the Occupational Therapy plan of care Responsible for clinical and reimbursement documentationResponsiblitiesbull Manages a patient caseload on a daily basis bull Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist performs treatment modalities as indicated according to the plan or care as established by the Occupational Therapistbull Implements plan of care to provide safe efficient quality care to patients on a daily basis reporting any changes to the Occupational Therapistbull Coordinates patient care with other Agency personnel and community resources as directed by the Occupational Therapistbull Consults with the Occupational Therapist regarding the outcome of home visits and reports physical findings in written format on the appropriate Agency formsbull Organizes and prioritizes caseload needs on a daily basis to ensure that patient needs and Agency productivity standards are metbull Keeps Occupational Therapist informed in a timely manner regarding weekly caseload andor patient problems so that patient care and staffing needs are consistently metbull Demonstrate understanding of after hour procedures and educate patients to on call afterhours coveragebull Responsible for clinical and reimbursement documentation to reflect Agency policy and procedure and the delivery of quality and safe Home Care bull Prepares and keeps legible records current on a daily basis providing all written information regarding service record visit and non visit time statistical sheets and communicates with all services according to expected timeframesbull Collects and documents necessary financial and reimbursement information for each patient and provides verbal and written communication as required to Agency personnel and other reimbursement sourcesbull Tracks authorizations from payers and alerts Occupational Therapist when authorizations expire or when payers require Occupational Therapy status updates Education TrainingGraduate of an accredited school with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Occupational TherapyLicenseCertificationCurrent Connecticut license to practice Occupational TherapyExperience Three years experience preferredSkillsbull Knowledge of principles and practices of Occupational Therapybull Excellent verbal and written communication skillsbull Strong organizational skillsbull Excellent interpersonal skills ability to effectively interact with patients families physicians and co workersbull Ability to deal effectively with stress and ability to exercise independent judgmentOtherValid motor vehicle operator license reliable personal automobile during business hours and active automobile insurance coverage in accordance with Agency policyWe 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 is your momentEducation TrainingGraduate of an accredited school with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Occupational TherapyLicenseCertificationCurrent Connecticut license to practice Occupational TherapyExperience Three years experience preferredSkillsbull Knowledge of principles and practices of Occupational Therapybull Excellent verbal and written communication skillsbull Strong organizational skillsbull Excellent interpersonal skills ability to effectively interact with patients families physicians and co workersbull Ability to deal effectively with stress and ability to exercise independent judgmentOtherValid motor vehicle operator license reliable personal automobile during business hours and active automobile insurance coverage in accordance with Agency policyWe 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 is your moment
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