Occupational Therapist

Description

Maine Medical Center

Professional – Clinical

Req #: 20734

Summary

The Occupational Therapist role organizes and conducts prescribed skilled occupational therapy programs through the application of purposeful, goal-directed activity in the treatment of persons whose function is impaired by physical illness or injury, emotional disorder, congenital or developmental disability, or the aging process. The goal is to achieve optimal functioning, prevent disability, and maintain health.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Graduate of an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapist program required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as an Occupational Therapist required or in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date. Positions in Home Care will require a current valid Driver\’s License with a vehicle available for work, covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
3. Experience: One year of experience working in a hospital, long-term care, home, school system, or outpatient Occupational Therapy department preferred. Acute care experience required; Trauma One experience preferred.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you\’ll work with healthcare professionals who truly value the people around them—both within the organization and in the surrounding communities.

We offer benefits that support your needs today and provide flexibility for tomorrow—such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you\’re interested in building a career in a place where colleagues support one another to deliver top-quality care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Lauren E. Robare at lauren.robare@mainehealth.org

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