Occupational Therapist
Cary Medical Center/Pines Health Services
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The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, implements, and documents therapy services for patients of all ages. The role develops individualized treatment plans to restore function, improve daily living activities, and promote independence, while collaborating with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families. The therapist works within a collaborative rehabilitation team focused on patient-centered care.
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This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1392735 Job Summary: Join our team our culture has earned us recognition as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine! At Cary Medical Center, you'll be part of a collaborative rehabilitation team dedicated to helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. We are committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care in a supportive environment where your skills and expertise make a meaningful difference every day. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, implementing, and documenting occupational therapy services for patients of all ages. The Occupational Therapist develops individualized treatment plans designed to restore function, improve activities of daily living, promote independence, and maximize each patient's physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities. The therapist collaborates with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families to achieve optimal outcomes. Essential Job Duties: - Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and establish individualized treatment plans. - Assess patients' physical, cognitive, sensory, perceptual, and psychosocial functioning. - Develop measurable goals and modify treatment plans based on patient progress. - Provide therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), upper extremity function, coordination, strength, cognition, and functional mobility. - Recommend adaptive equipment, splints, orthotics, and environmental modifications to maximize patient independence. - Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety techniques, and adaptive strategies. - Accurately document evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, discharge summaries, and other required medical records in accordance with regulatory and departmental standards. - Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, case management, and other members of the healthcare team. - Participate in discharge planning and provide recommendations for continued therapy services and equipment needs. - Maintain productivity standards while delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care. - Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, continuing education, and performance improvement activities. - Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state practice acts, accreditation standards, and professional ethics. - Perform other duties as assigned. - Complies with local, state and federal laws and regulations.
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