Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acute Care
Pontiac, MI
ARMStaffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,284/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (1 year)
Description
Schedule
Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.
Job Description
As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary occupational therapy services to our patients, working under the direction of the Manager of Inpatient Therapy Services. Your role will involve evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to support recovery and improve quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine occupational therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations.
- Provide therapeutic interventions to assist patients in achieving their health goals.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience in Inpatient Acute Care setting is required.
- ICU experience is preferred.
- Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy with a B.S. or M.S. in Occupational Therapy.
- Registered by the State of Michigan.
- Certification by the American Occupational Therapy Association is recommended.
- BLS certification from AHA required.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
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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