Occupational Therapist
Location: Rockport, ME
Facility: Pen Bay Hospital
Schedule: Full Time
Job Category: Professional - Clinical
Req #: 8848
Date Posted:
Description
Pen Bay Hospital
Professional - Clinical
Req #: 8848
Summary:
The Occupational Therapist will work in an in-patient Behavioral Health Unit. This 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.
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
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
If you have questions about this role, please contact Brandon R. Drinkwater at [email protected]
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