Work where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network as an Occupational Therapy AssistantHartford HealthCare at Home the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut has been fulfilling our mission for more than years Our Person Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization all while providing integrated support to the patient As part of Hartford HealthCare we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our clientrsquos home Most importantly our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clientsrsquo familiesJob 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 documentation Responsiblitiesbull 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 Work where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network as an Occupational Therapy AssistantHartford HealthCare at Home the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut has been fulfilling our mission for more than years Our Person Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization all while providing integrated support to the patient As part of Hartford HealthCare we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our clientrsquos home Most importantly our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clientsrsquo familiesJob 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 documentation Responsiblitiesbull 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 in Occupational TherapyLicenseCertificationCurrent Connecticut license to practice as Occupational Therapy AssistantExperience 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 judgmentWe 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 in Occupational TherapyLicenseCertificationCurrent Connecticut license to practice as Occupational Therapy AssistantExperience 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 judgmentWe 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