Occupational Therapist
Location: Kennebunk, ME
Start Date: 01-19-2026
End Date: 04-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized occupational therapy plans
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve daily living skills and independence
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and families to coordinate holistic patient care
- Document progress clearly and timely, ensuring compliance with facility and regulatory standards
- Train and educate patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies and assistive devices
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts
Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapy license in Maine or eligibility to obtain one quickly
- OTR/L credential preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or must obtain upon hire
- Clinical experience in a rehabilitation or post-acute setting preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered approach
Education
- Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (MOT, MSOT, or OTD) or equivalent professional degree
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in functional assessments and care planning
- Experience with therapeutic activities, ADL retraining, and adaptive equipment recommendations
- Proficient documentation and clinical reasoning skills
- Comfortable working within an interdisciplinary team and communicating with families
- Ability to adapt interventions for diverse adult populations and cognitive or physical impairments
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move stress free
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay compliant and focused on care
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back energized
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and growth
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Referral program to reward you for helping us grow the team
- Easy onboarding and dedicated clinician support while on assignment
Travel Perks: Explore Kennebunk, ME
Kennebunk offers quintessential New England charm. Enjoy beautiful beaches and scenic coastal drives, stroll boutique shops and galleries in Kennebunkport, sample local seafood at classic waterfront restaurants, and explore nearby hiking trails and parks. Portland is an easy drive for a weekend of museums, craft breweries, and city dining. Perfect for clinicians who want restorative downtime after a rewarding day of patient care.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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