Occupational Therapist: Flexible Work Options & Growth

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 77,147 - 104,353; Full time

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist role at MaineHealth Behavioral Health organizes and conducts prescribed skilled therapy programs to help individuals whose function is impaired by illness, injury, disability, or aging to achieve optimum functioning and maintain health.

Required qualifications include graduation from an AOTA-accredited OT program, a current state license, BLS certification, and ideally one year of hospital or related experience; a driver’s license and vehicle may be needed for home

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an AOTA accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• License/Certifications: Current state license as an Occupational Therapist; BLS certification required or within 30 days.
• Experience: One year of hospital/long-term care/home/outpatient Occupational Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and conduct prescribed skilled occupational therapy programs.
• Apply purposeful, goal-directed activity to improve function and prevent disability.

Skills

BLS certification

Driver's license

In-hospital OT experience

Education

Graduate of AOTA accredited Occupational Therapist program

Job description

The Occupational Therapist role at MaineHealth Behavioral Health organizes and conducts prescribed skilled therapy programs to help individuals whose function is impaired by illness, injury, disability, or aging to achieve optimum functioning and maintain health.

Required qualifications include graduation from an AOTA-accredited OT program, a current state license, BLS certification, and ideally one year of hospital or related experience; a driver’s license and vehicle may be needed for home