Occupational Therapist

MaineHealth; Bath (ME); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development opportunities

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking an Occupational Therapist to implement prescribed therapy programs aimed at improving function and independence for patients with physical or developmental challenges. You will deliver goal-directed activities to optimize outcomes and promote health across care settings.

Applicants should hold an AOTA-accredited OT degree, current state licensure, and BLS certification; one year of relevant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Current state OT license and BLS certification; driver license if home care.
• Minimum 1 year of hospital/rehabilitation/home care/outpatient OT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts prescribed skilled occupational therapy programs.
• Applies purposeful, goal-directed activity to improve function and health.
• Supports patients through treatment plans to optimize independence and wellbeing.

Skills

OT license

BLS Certification

OT experience

Education

OT degree (AOTA accredited)

Job description

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 to achieve the optimum functioning, to prevent disability, and to maintain health.

Description

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 81521

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: Graduate of an AOTA accredited Occupational Therapist program required.
• 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 obtain within 30 days of start date. Positions in Home Care will require current valid Driver's License with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
• Experience: One year of experience working in a hospital, long-term care, home, school system or outpatient Occupational Therapy department preferred.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

• We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
• We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.
• Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors.
• The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.
• Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).
• In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.
• If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail]

The pay range for this position is $37.09 to $50.17 per hour.

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