Occupational Therapy Assistant - (COTA, Rehab) - Outpatient

About the role

Join over 40,000 dedicated Hartford HealthCare colleagues who take pride in making a difference. Here, your work truly matters, and you’ll be part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Location Detail

80 South Main St Winsted (10478)

Shift Detail

Weekday, evening and occasional saturday coverage

Responsibilities

• Partner with Occupational Therapists to assess patients’ abilities in daily living, work, and recreational activities
• Help identify physical, cognitive, and psychosocial factors affecting patient function
• Deliver targeted, age-appropriate therapy interventions to support recovery and independence
• Educate patients and families using clear, engaging communication methods
• Collaborate with the care team to adjust treatment plans and ensure the best outcomes
• Track patient progress and document care to maintain continuity and meet professional standards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, Associate degree.
• Connecticut registration required
• Strong communication skills
• Acute care experience preferred

Benefits

• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Medical and dental coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Clinical advancement pathways and specialty opportunities