Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acute Care
Pontiac, MI
Modern Healthcare Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,492/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
Description
Position: Occupational Therapist (Inpatient)
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team, providing interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary occupational therapy services to our patients. This position requires working under the guidance of the Manager of Inpatient Therapy Services.
Schedule
- Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Weekend Requirements: None
Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for:
- Providing high-quality occupational therapy services to patients in an inpatient acute care setting.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans.
- Monitoring patient progress and modifying treatment plans as necessary to achieve rehabilitation goals.
- Educating patients and their families on therapy techniques and home exercises.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
- Licensure: Must be registered and licensed to practice in the State of Michigan.
- Experience: A minimum of 2 years of Occupational Therapy experience, with a preference for inpatient acute care and ICU experience.
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an accredited provider.
Work Environment
The rehabilitation and therapy services team treats a wide variety of medical conditions, assisting individuals of all ages in achieving greater independence and a fulfilling lifestyle. Our staff exemplifies professionalism and compassion in all aspects of patient care.
Additional Information
- Electronic Medical Record System: Cerner
- Dress Code: Scrubs or business casual attire
Employer
Modern Healthcare Solutions
Modern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward.
About Pontiac, MI
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Pontiac, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pontiac, MI is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Pontiac experiences hot summers with average highs of 83°F and cold winters with average lows of 17°F.
- Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pontiac, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Pontiac is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and the surrounding areas.
- Pontiac has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include chronic diseases and access to healthcare services.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Pontiac offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to explore local talent.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and nature trails.
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