LYMPHEDEMA OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

3 weeks ago

Winsted CT USA, United States Hartford HealthCare Full time
Description

Job Schedule: Part Time

Standard Hours: 24

Job Shift: Shift 1

Shift Details: Lymphedema certification preferred

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

Responsibilities and Duties

We are currently seeking a part time Occupational Therapist, preferably a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) to join our outpatient team in Winsted, CT.

The Occupational Therapist (OT) independently evaluates patients' level of function and determines, develops, and implements individualized treatment goals and plans in alignment with the patient/caregiver goals. The Occupational Therapist (OT) determines treatment strategies and delivers Occupational Therapy services that promote health and wellness, prevent injury or disability, improve and develop self-dependency and maintenance, productivity, leisure, perceptual motor function, rest, mental, cognitive physical, sensory-perceptual, psychosocial developmental, and emotional wellbeing in a variety of contexts and environments in order to maximize function in the areas of daily living, leisure/recreation, and productivity/work.

The Occupational Therapist (OT) delegates patient care tasks and provide clinical supervision for Occupational Therapist students, Rehabilitation Aides and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants.

This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and application of Occupational Therapy to maximize the patient's functional independence.

Lymphedema specific responsibilities include:

* Evaluate patient with lymphedema and create Plan of Care
* Demonstrate competence in manual lymph drainage, multi-layer bandaging, compression garment selection and application
* Provide patient and/or caregiver training for home program including MLD, bandaging as needed, application of compression garments, and skin care
* Provide appropriate and safe exercise plan for patient with lymphedema, with modifications to functional ability

Qualifications

* Graduate of Occupational Therapy Program from an accredited American Occupational Therapy Association school, BS degree or entry level master's degree.
* Current CT Occupational Therapist License required.
* Completion of a lymphedema certification program with a minimum of 135 hours of lymphedema specialized training with one instructor preferred.
* LANA certification preferred.

We take great care of careers.

With 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 - 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 work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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