Occupational Therapist - oncology/ortho/lymphedema

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist - Ortho/Oncology/Lymphedema

Location: Falmouth, ME

Schedule: Per Diem

Compensation: Starting at $45/hr (pending experience)

 

Our Saco Bay Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center in Falmouth is seeking an occupational therapist to serve our diverse patient population on a per diem basis. Strong candidates will have a passion for oncology, mentorship available! Outpatient, oncology, and lymphedema experience are a plus.

 

Seize the opportunity to join our trained and respected ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation Program team who provide rehabilitative services to help improve quality of life for people affected by cancer. Our ReVital team provides the necessary education and training for therapists invested in treating our diverse patient population, which must be completed within the first 6-12 months of employment. Our work environment and network of clinicians offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow with the nation’s leader in outpatient rehabilitation.

 

Compensation: Starting at $45/hr commensurate with experience and internal equity.

 

Interested in this or other opportunities with ReVital? Contact Melissa Thess, PT, CLT - ReVital Director of Talent & People Operations at MThess@selectmedical.com or 717.418.9635.

Responsibilities

• Understand appropriate state practice acts and adhere to the laws which govern how occupational therapists may practice and whom occupational therapists may supervise.
• Complete and maintain all corporate & clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations.
• Evaluate, treat, and direct treatment for patients for whom occupational therapy is medically necessary and document this need clearly.
• Maintain open and respectful communication with co-workers, physicians, patients, family members, and third-party payors at all times.
• Attend and/or participate in facility meetings as directed by the center manager.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successful completion of those educational requirements as mandated for state licensure or eligibility for a license in Occupational Therapy
• Current State licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required
• Outpatient adult experience (student rotations considered)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cancer rehabilitation interest/experience 
• Lymphedema interest/experience

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.