Overview
Position:Â Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics
Location: Kennebunk, ME
Schedule: Monday through Friday
PRN and part-time are also available
Compensation: Salary based on experience
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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!
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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.
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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.Â
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This person would be completing evals, re-evaluations, and daily treatments.
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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! Â
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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.
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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
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