Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acute Care
Pontiac, MI
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,296/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient (Days)
Location: Pontiac, Michigan
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Provide interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary occupational therapy services to inpatient acute care patients under the direction of the Manager of Inpatient Therapy Services. The role involves working with a wide variety of medical conditions to help patients lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
Shift Details
- Shift: Days
- Hours per day: 8
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy with a B.S. or M.S. in Occupational Therapy
- Registered Occupational Therapist licensed by the State of Michigan
- Minimum 2 years of Occupational Therapy experience
- Experience in Inpatient Acute Care (required)
Preferred Qualifications
- ICU experience
Additional Information
- Electronic Medical Record system used: Cerner
- Dress code: Scrubs or Business casual
Employer
Olaro
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Pros
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Cons
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
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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