Employment Opportunities

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June 2010

Rutland Regional Medical Center
Occupational Therapist Opportunity
At Rutland Regional Medical Center you’ll enjoy a lifestyle that most people envy. You’ll experience all the benefits of working for a sophisticated organization without the hassles associated with city life. You’ll enjoy affordable housing, quaint towns and safe neighborhoods all surrounded by beautiful mountains, lakes and streams. We also have exceptional educational opportunities as well as unique cultural and recreational activities. All candidates must be a graduate of an accredited OT program and be eligible for licensure in Vermont. In addition, you must be able to be flexible and to work in a dynamic, team-oriented, patient-focused environment. This position may include working in our outpatient, acute care and rehab unit areas. Experience is preferred, but will consider a new graduate. Lymphedema/CLT certification is a plus. 
***For more information on this position, please visit our website: www.VermonterAtHeart.com  or forward your resume to: 
Anna WhiteRutland Regional Medical Center160 Allen StreetRutland, VT 05701awhite@rrmc.org RRMC is an equal opportunity employer.

May 2010 

TheraCare
Since 1991, TheraCare has been one of the largest multi-service healthcare, rehabilitation, developmental and educational organizations in and around Connecticut, New York City, & New Jersey. Our programs are community based with services provided in the child’s natural environment and founded on the principle of delivering promised performance.
We have full and part time positions available with flexible hours Weekdays/Morning/Evening/Weekends for Occupational Therapists (OT), Certified Occupational Therapists (COTA) in the Southwest Connecticut area. 
Occupational Therapist
Assist children with developing and improving fine motor skills and adjustment to disabilities
Provide evaluation and treatment of children in home-based and school-based settings
Plan occupational therapy programs designed to facilitate fine motor, sensory-motor, and self-help development
Educate family members and caregivers on different intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over at community settings
Maintain proper documentation to comply with state regulations
Certified Occupational Therapists Assistant
Assist children with developing and improving fine motor skills and adjustment to disabilities
Assist the treatment of children in home-based and school-based settings
Assist the occupational therapist with  programs designed to facilitate fine motor, sensory-motor, and self-help development
Educate family members and caregivers on different intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over at community settings
Maintain proper documentation to comply with state regulations
Flexible Hours! 
***Pierre Attaud at 888-355-3255 Ext 2740 or email: pierreattaud@theracare.com  

The Hospital of Saint Raphael
A 511-bed, academic health science center, long recognized and respected as a clinical pioneer. The preferred provider of adult surgical and medical services in the greater New Haven, CT community, we are a place where great people come to work and volunteer.
We are currently seeking Occupational Therapists for Inpatient, outpatient, and short-term rehabilitation opportunities. You will evaluate and treat patients as well as establish treatment programs adjusting them as needed. In addition, you will supervise support staff.  
The successful candidate will have experience in an acute care setting, a valid CT license, and BS or MS degree. One year of experience is preferred. 
***Please apply online after visiting our website at www.srhs.org/careers.  Only online applications will be considered.  We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.  We are committed to equal opportunity and an environment that celebrates diversity.

Yale-New Haven Hospital 
Yale-New Haven Hospital is a 944-bed tertiary care facility and level I trauma center that boasts an international reputation for leading-edge research and state-of-the-art facilities which include: Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital, Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital, Shoreline Medical Center in Guilford, CT, Yale-New Haven Hospital Heart and Vascular Center, and the brand new Long Wharf Pediatric Specialty Center and brand new Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven. 
Full-Time Occupational Therapist II Reporting to the Supervisor of Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist will be responsible for the evaluation and treatment of pediatric patients with developmental, orthopedic and neurological conditions requiring skilled OT services in our new outpatient Pediatric Specialty Center. Opportunities exist to work with our multi-disciplinary team with a variety of clinical diagnosis and treatment interventions to include feeding, sensory integrative treatment, neurological intervention, determining appropriate adaptive equipment and splinting recommendations, and assistive technology. You will also perform other clinical, teaching and administrative duties as required. Must be able to interpret physician referrals to perform basic clinical evaluations. All patient care responsibilities will be performed consistent with age-specific criteria.   
Requirements:
     Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
     Must hold a valid Connecticut license or temporary permit
     Should have a minimum of 2 years of medically based pediatric experience
     NBCOT certification preferred
***Qualified candidates please visit our website www.ynhhcareers.com to apply online. Job #26300

     Occupational Therapist Registered / OTR
     Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA 
     Position Type: Full- and Part-Time
Genesis Rehab Services is looking for remarkable Occupational Therapists Registered / OTRs and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants / COTAs. At Genesis Rehab Services, you can really care for your patients – and your thoughts, opinions and expertise will always be respected. Our patient ratios are smaller. Our centers are state-of-the-art. Our benefits package is outstanding. And our regular shifts help you balance your career and your personal life.
Genesis HealthCare operates more than 200 skilled nursing centers in 13 states, and offers rehabilitation services to nearly 1,000 health care facilities in 23 states. And right now, we have opportunities near you. So apply today. For a remarkable OTR or COTA, it’s a remarkable opportunity.
***Click here for more information

AllStar Therapy
OTR and COTA
Join our dynamic SNF rehab team in Kent, CT.  Call Christine Ross at AllStar Therapy for more information about our Full time, part time and per diem opportunity for Occupational Therapists and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants. We are offering a premium rate and sign on bonus!
Please send resume or contact:
Christine Ross, Vice President
AllStar Therapy
21 Waterville Road
Avon, CT 06001
860-331-6755
christine@astherapy.com
EOE

Occupational Therapist &New Grads – with interest in public schools – Pediatrics - Start Your Career with Us -  Career Opportunities

Work full, part time or per diem in the public school systems in Stamford, Greenwich, New Canaan, Darien and Norwalk. Will consider new grads on a Temporary Permit.

Norwalk Rehabilitation Continues to Grow!

Work in one or more of our service divisions depending on the interest and skills of each therapist.  Norwalk Rehabilitation has been in business for more than 20 years and now employs over 60 healthcare professionals in school systems (Fairfield County CT) and a JCAHO accredited Home Care Agency.                                                                     

We Offer

• Excellent "Retention Bonus" for specific locations
• Continuing education
• Clinical career ladder for professional growth and development
• Housing opportunities and relocation assistance
• Pediatric specialty interest group
• Flexible schedule to work with your life style
• An exceptional benefits package
• 401 K Plan
• 19 paid days off plus 6 legal holidays per year
• Assistance with repayment of student loans for new grad

Requirements:Graduate from an accredited AOT program with a Bachelors degree and have a CT license or eligible for licensure. Will consider new grads on a temporary permit.For consideration please call Linda Skarupa at 203-878-1892, or send resume to:

Norwalk Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
37 North Ave. Norwalk, Ct. 06851
E-mail:

lskarupa@nwlkrehab.com

Fax: 203-286-1163

last updated 2010-08-14 16:01:23