Coastal Maine OT - Elder Rehab Specialist

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; Camden (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A 58-bed skilled nursing facility in coastal Maine seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team. The OT will assess patients, plan personalized therapies, and support residents in regaining independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities include implementing activities to improve motor skills, educating families on adaptive equipment, and coordinating with the care team. A strong patient-centered approach and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting.
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitative and therapeutic techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to assess the functional abilities and limitations of patients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to address patient needs and goals.
• Implement therapeutic activities and exercises to improve motor skills, coordination, and strength.
• Educate patients and their families on adaptive equipment and techniques to improve daily living skills.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Licensed OT

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A 58-bed skilled nursing facility in coastal Maine seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team. The OT will assess patients, plan personalized therapies, and support residents in regaining independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities include implementing activities to improve motor skills, educating families on adaptive equipment, and coordinating with the care team. A strong patient-centered approach and excellent communication are essential.