Occupational Therapist - Full Time Split Position - Stamford & Norwalk, CT

Company: Lifelong Therapeutics
Location: Westport
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

*Job description*We are looking for a committed Occupational Therapist in our upscale assisted living facilities to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring ADL's, strength and motion to ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.Our assisted livings offer a less stressful environment than SNF and are more consistent than homecare!*Responsibilities** Identify and meet patients' goals and needs* Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility* Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery* Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques* Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs* Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions* Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally* Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination* Consult and practice with other health professionals* Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress* Document patient care services*Skills** Proven work experience as an pysical therapist* Intensive education and clinical expertise* Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities* Current knowledge of treatment practices* Drive to continually learn and grow* Professional behavior* Excellent interpersonal communication skills* Valid license to practice physical therapy* Graduate degree or greater in Occupational Therapy- THIS WILL BE THE BEST JOB YOU WILL EVER HAVE- Great growth opportunities- Team approach- *Patient focused company*- Low stress work environment- Opportunity to be innovative and creative- Work one on one with patients- WORK WHERE YOU ARE APPRECIATED !!- *Long term* *security*- Work / Life Balance - Great Flexibility- *Independence*This candidate needs to be dependable, independent, organized and mature. Must bring a positive attitude to work and enjoy interacting with seniors- We are looking for professionals who are looking for a long term position and who have a solid work ethic.Job Type: Full-timePay: $58.00 - $65.00 per hour''Work Location:* Multiple locationsWork Remotely* NoJob Type: Full-timePay: $58.00 - $65.00 per hourBenefits:* Flexible scheduleMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* Physical & Rehabilitation MedicineSchedule:* Monday to FridayCOVID-19 considerations:All candidates must be able to show proof of Covid vaccination.License/Certification:* Occupational Therapy License (Required)Work Location: Multiple Locations

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