Provide comprehensive, individualized occupational therapy treatment for patients with orthopedic, oncology, and neurological conditions. Collaborate with referring physicians to develop objective goals and maintain high standards of care according to state practice acts.
Requirements summary
Must be a graduate of an accredited occupational therapy school with a valid state license or eligibility. Requires CPR certification and a valid state driver's license.
postgraduate degreeHIPAA CompliancePatient CareClinical DocumentationPatient SupervisionOccupational TherapyOncology CareEvidence Based PracticeOrthopedic RehabilitationNeurological RehabilitationPatient Goal Development
Job description
Overview Position
Occupational
Therapist -
Outpatient
Location:
Westbrook,
ME
Schedule: 16-24 hours per week
Salary: $50/hr Our outpatient orthopedic team is seeking an occupational therapist to join us in providing quality patient care. We are passionate about creating an exceptional patient experience and helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Orthopedic experience preferred, we are an outpatient clinic located within the NECS campus, seeing a mix of oncology and orthopedic, as well as neurological conditions We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!
Why
Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)
Start
Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
Recharge &
Refresh: Generous
PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Your
Health
Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
Invest in
Your
Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
Elevate
Your
Skills:
Unmatched
CEU program
Go
Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Advance your
Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Responsibilities
Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception). Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician. High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise. Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
Leadership
Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
Personalized
Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible) CPR certification Valid state driver’s license Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans