Contract Occupational Therapist (OT) – 13-Week Travel Assignment, Skowhegan ME

Ref #: C-OT-9033379

Location: Skowhegan, ME
Type: Contract/Travel
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: Mon–Fri, 08:00 AM–04:30 PM
Rate: Travel $2,131/36 hrs; Local $2,099/36 hrs

Required Qualifications

• Valid, active Occupational Therapy state license
• CPR and BLS certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross (including AED)

Core Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ physical and cognitive abilities and home/environmental factors to identify limitations and set goals
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and the interdisciplinary team
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living, independence, and functional performance
• Recommend, fit, and train patients on adaptive equipment and assistive devices
• Instruct and practice daily living tasks with patients to build skills and independence
• Educate patients and families on condition management and independence strategies
• Monitor, document, and revise treatment plans based on patient progress; maintain accurate evaluations and progress notes
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary team members to support discharge planning and return to community/work
• Maintain professional development and stay current with OT best practices
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management