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Occupational Therapist

Job in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06828, USA
Listing for: Sacred Heart University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Physical Therapy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join Team Tidelands and help people live better lives through better health!

Position Summary:

Responsible for providing a full range of therapeutic services including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment. The incumbent shall contribute to program development, quality improvement, problem solving, and productivity enhancement. The employee may also handle and deliver medications based on job requirements at the assigned facility.

Essential Functions:
  • Perform documentation according to clinical/department guidelines, meeting monthly chart audit expectations.
  • Achieve established monthly patient care productivity metrics.
  • Promote and educate about Next Step Rehabilitation programs to referring physicians and healthcare providers.
  • Proactively improve cancel/no-show rates to enhance quality care and patient outcomes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications:

    Education / Experience:

    DPT degree (Doctorate) from an accredited therapy program with satisfactory clinical internships.

    Licensure:

    OT License by the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.

    Certifications:

    Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS preferred.

    Skills:

    Ability to utilize therapy equipment in outpatient rehabilitation settings for treatment and procedures.

    Physical Requirements:

    Medium/Heavy exertion: frequently stand, sit, walk; occasionally use hands and fingers; frequently talk and hear; exert force as specified.

    Additional Information:

    Tidelands Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender, genetic information, or any other protected status.

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