Occupational Therapist (OT)

LifePoint Health • Lewiston, ME

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As Occupational Therapist (OT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston is the flagship facility of Central Maine Healthcare. CMMC is a 250-bed, not-for-profit, Level III Trauma Center, offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to the people of central Maine. CMMC provides 24-hour emergency care, and medically supervised orthopedic rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation facilities are part of our all-in-one, single floor orthopedics unit designed to support the initial states of recovery, helping patients get back home and get moving again sooner. Central Maine Healthcare covers all of patients physical and mental health needs. How you'll contribute The Occupational Therapist (OT) in the acute hospital rehabilitation unit is responsible for evaluating patients with acute illness, injury, or post-surgical conditions and developing individualized treatment plans to restore functional abilities and promote safe independence in daily activities. The OT provides evidence-based therapeutic interventions, collaborates closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, and educates patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies and equipment to support recovery and discharge planning. This role requires timely and accurate documentation, adherence to safety and regulatory standards, and a patient-centered approach to care in a fast-paced acute care environment. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Occupational Therapist License in State
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English

Nice To Haves

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred
• additional languages preferred

Responsibilities

• evaluating patients with acute illness, injury, or post-surgical conditions
• developing individualized treatment plans to restore functional abilities and promote safe independence in daily activities
• providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• educating patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies and equipment to support recovery and discharge planning
• timely and accurate documentation
• adherence to safety and regulatory standards
• patient-centered approach to care in a fast-paced acute care environment

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees