Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 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.

Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.

Job Summary

Provide regular clinical supervision to COTA staff members, to ensure compliance with established standards and to ensure continued eligibility for licensure and certifications. Complete inpatient evaluations/assessments as needed. Provide ongoing education and training for COTA staff members, to ensure appropriateness, timeliness and adequacy in the provision of treatment programming. Reviews treatment plan documentation to ensure compliance with hospital and outside licensing agency standards. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Registered with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and currently licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Connecticut.
• Previous clinical experience with children, adolescent and adults with psychiatric or chemical dependency issues preferred. 
• Ability to read, write and speak English, to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to work varying hours and perform duties of position.
• Computer proficiency and keyboarding skills required

We take great care of careers.

Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:

•  Medical, vision and dental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
• Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs

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.