Summary
Location
Auburn
Type
full-time
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Overview
Position: Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics
Location: Auburn, ME
Schedule: Monday through Friday
PRN and part-time are also available
Compensation: Salary based on experience
Saco Bay Kids is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist (OTR) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team! Candidate gets to work with a large multi-disciplinary team!
We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more.
We see a variety of patients from sensory based "picky" eating, feeding milestone delays, challenges with textural progressions, introducing solids, bottle feeding, oral motor delays, medical complexities including G-tube use and weaning, genetic disorders impacting feeding, etc.
This person would be completing evals, re-evaluations, and daily treatments.
You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!
We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. Ideal candidate will have experience in a pediatric clinic and have experience with pelvic heath and/or feeding services.
Why Choose Us:
- Comprehensive benefits package including company matching 401(k)
- Indefinite student debt benefit program
- Mentorship program
- Clinical Support (locally and nationally; speakers and journal clubs)
- Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more
- 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
- Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
Responsibilities
- High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
- Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
- Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
- Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.
- Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
- Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
- State occupational therapist license (or eligibility)
- CPR certification
- Valid state driver’s license
Other facts
About Saco Bay PT
Saco Bay Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. The Select Medical family of brands carries wide recognition throughout the country. Together, these brands comprise a national network of more than 1,800 centers in 39 states and D.C. The centers offer a wide range of general physical therapy services such as hand therapy, sports medicine and work injury prevention and management. Select Medical empowers its therapists by providing industry-leading continuing education opportunities. Select Medical's outpatient division provides physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities and high schools and serves as the exclusive physical rehabilitation provider to several major U.S. corporations.
Experience the power of physical therapy!
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
What you'll do
- The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat pediatric patients with various diagnoses, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Responsibilities also include supervising therapy care and ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations.
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