Occupational Therapist - OT 25-32811 Job at NavitsPartners, Waterville, ME

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Waterville, ME

Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Skowhegan, ME

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. The therapist will assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs aimed at improving patients’ independence, mobility, and ability to perform daily activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate patients’ functional abilities, cognitive levels, and daily living performance.

  • Develop and execute tailored treatment plans to promote patient independence and recovery.

  • Provide therapy interventions, adaptive equipment recommendations, and home exercise education.

  • Document all evaluations, progress notes, and treatment outcomes per facility and regulatory standards.

  • Educate and support patients, families, and caregivers regarding therapy techniques and home modifications.

  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.

  • Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and ethical standards.

  • Participate in staff meetings, care planning sessions, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Active OT or COTA license in the state of Maine (or eligibility to obtain before start).

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care environment preferred.

  • BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred).

  • Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.

  • Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.

Job Tags

Shift work, Day shift,

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