Occupational Therapist

SportsMed Physical Therapy

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Bridgeport, CT on site Until 9/29/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 31, 2026 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description
SportsMed is fortunate to be one of the fastest growing multidisciplinary practices in the Northeast. The services we offer our patients are: Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Occupational Hand Therapy, & Acupuncture. We treat a diverse variety of patients that includes sports-related injuries, weekend warriors, post-surgical, elderly, desk workers, and much more.
 
The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. This person directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. The Occupational Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Individualized Mentorship: One-on-one guidance tailored to your experience level, from new graduate support to advanced clinical skill development.  Direct support to build your confidence, refine your skills, and advance your career. 
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care
  • In-House CEU Opportunities: Ongoing educational sessions, clinical workshops, and growth development
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for leadership, new site development, and specialization in hand therapy 
  • Great Place to Work Certified: SportsMed Physical Therapy is Great Place to Work certified again in 2026! 

Responsibilities

  • Treat a variety of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries and post-op
  • Perform initial evaluations, establish recovery goals, and develop plans of care based on findings
  • Document all evaluations and treatments
  • Educate patients and appropriate parties on evaluations and treatment plans
  • Maintain effective communication with patients, SportsMed providers, and other team members.

Requirements

  • Connecticut Occupational Therapy License
  • New Grads and Experienced Occupational Therapists are Welcome!
  • Computer Literacy
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Guaranteed Disability Insurance
  • 401k with 4-8% Match based on tenure
  • Vacation time, sick days, and paid holidays
  • Excellent growth and professional development opportunities
  • Rain program for paycheck advances
  • Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 per year
  • Signing Bonus
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Compensation (from employer):
90000–100000 USD per year

About this role

Summary

Conduct occupational therapy for hand, wrist, elbow injuries; develop treatment plans; educate patients.

Job title

occupational therapist

Experience level

new graduate and experienced

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Bridgeport, CT; remote work not mentioned

Salary

$90k–$100k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

connecticut occupational therapy licensecomputer literacycommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

hand therapyrehabilitationoccupational therapy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bridgeport, CT, USA

On-site City