Occupational Therapist

Fusion Physical Therapy Partners; Wiscasset (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with a match

Continuing education reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare network seeks a passionate Occupational Therapist for assisted living facilities in Wiscasset, Maine. This role involves conducting patient evaluations, developing individualized care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree, a state license, and a strong focus on geriatrics. The position offers flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for mentorship.

Qualifications

• Active or pending state license to practice occupational therapy.
• Experience or interest in geriatrics, with skills in adaptive equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations to assess functional abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans focused on ADLs.
• Document patient care services in compliance with standards.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Geriatric care

ADL training

Education

Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

At Fusion Physical Therapy Partners, we believe that great things happen when we work together. We are a network of New England-based private practices committed to excellence and driven to continually innovate and improve. We’re reshaping the future of physical therapy and setting new standards for patient care and clinic success.

Engage Senior Therapy is now hiring a passionate and patient-focused Occupational Therapist at our partner Assisted Living Facilities in Wiscasset, Maine. In this role, you will determine appropriate occupational therapy care and treatment for a geriatric population at a wide range of functional levels. You will have the opportunity to work across multiple locations that could include Concord, Manchester, and Bedford providing occupational therapy services to a diverse range of patients.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Conduct patient evaluations to assess functional abilities, daily living skills, and cognitive performance
• Develop and implement individualized care plans focusing on activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, and other goals that matter to your patients
• Lead wellness initiatives and group fitness classes to encourage healthy habits and social engagement among patients
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physical therapists, speech therapists, and nursing staff to support optimal patient outcomes and quality care
• Educate patients and families about strategies to improve independence and better quality of life
• Document patient care services in compliance with state and facility standards using EMR
• Deliver care at one or more assisted living locations, providing meaningful services to a diverse group of seniors

Why Join Engage?

• Flexible scheduling to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Four weeks of PTO plus 6 paid holidays annually
• 401(k) with a match and a bonus incentive plan
• Continuing education reimbursement and access to unlimited online CEUs through MedBridge
• Geriatric-focused mentorship programs for both new grads and experienced clinicians
• AI scribing with Prediction Health Sidekick for faster, easier and more compliant documentation

About You

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program
• Active or pending state license to practice occupational therapy
• Passion for delivering quality, evidence based patient care
• Superior customer service and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience or interest in geriatrics, with skills in adaptive equipment and ADL training
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients, families, and colleagues

Fusion Physical Therapy Partners and our associated clinics are proud to invest in cultures of inclusion and positivity and encourage all to apply to our open roles. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.