Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Blue Hill, ME
Full-Time | Flexible Shifts
Are you a compassionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients? We invite you to join our outpatient rehabilitation team in Blue Hill, Maine, where you can provide personalized care to individuals looking to regain independence and improve their quality of life. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive, patient-centered environment while making a significant impact on your patients’ health and well-being.
In this role, you will have the chance to work closely with patients of all ages and conditions, creating customized treatment plans that help them achieve their rehabilitation goals.
Your Role:
- Create Personalized Treatment Plans: Assess patients' needs and develop individualized therapy strategies that target their unique goals and challenges.
- Provide Therapeutic Interventions: Use evidence-based practices to improve patients' motor skills, cognitive abilities, and functional independence in daily activities.
- Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work alongside physical therapists, speech therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Instruct Patients and Caregivers: Educate patients and their families on how to continue therapy exercises at home and maintain progress in their recovery journey.
- Monitor and Document Progress: Regularly assess and document patients’ progress, adjusting therapy plans as necessary to meet evolving needs and goals.
Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
- NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification required
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
- Previous experience in outpatient rehabilitation is preferred, but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills to adapt therapy techniques to meet the specific needs of each patient
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous paid time off and holiday pay
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Continuing education, specialized training, and career advancement
- Collaborative Work Environment: A supportive, patient-centered atmosphere where teamwork and innovation are prioritized
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options (day shift, night shift, or weekends)
About MLR
At MLR, we are committed to delivering exceptional care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Our team of Occupational Therapists plays a critical role in improving the quality of life for individuals facing physical and cognitive challenges. We value your expertise and are eager to support your professional growth as part of our team in Blue Hill, ME.
Why Blue Hill, Maine?
Blue Hill is a charming town located in the heart of coastal Maine, offering a unique blend of outdoor adventures, rich history, and a tight-knit community. Whether you enjoy exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area or indulging in local culture, Blue Hill provides a vibrant backdrop for both work and play.
Blue Hill Highlights:
- Surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, including Acadia National Park and the Maine coastline, offering endless outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking.
- A growing healthcare community with a commitment to quality care and a collaborative environment.
- A serene, small-town atmosphere with access to local markets, restaurants, and cultural events.
- Low cost of living and a friendly, welcoming community make Blue Hill an ideal place to settle for both work and life.
- Located just a short drive from Bar Harbor, one of Maine’s premier coastal destinations, offering access to beaches, galleries, and fantastic dining experiences.
Apply Today!
Take the next step in your career as an Outpatient Occupational Therapist and become part of a team that's dedicated to enhancing the lives of our patients. If you're passionate about improving patient outcomes in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply now to join our team in Blue Hill, ME!
