Occupational Therapist
Alpena, MI
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist Inpatient. The position provides patient-focused occupational therapy services through assessment, treatment planning, intervention, and evaluation in accordance with physician orders, occupational therapy standards, and governing policies. The role also provides supervision and education for Occupational Therapist Assistants, Home Health Aides, students, patients, families, and caregivers.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Occupational therapy experience required; active Michigan Occupational Therapist license; active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; relevant Occupational Therapy skills checklist current within one year; two completed supervisory reference forms from the past two years.
• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week; one Saturday weekend per month.
• Additional Information: Primarily outpatient responsibilities with some acute care. Duties include evaluating functional, skeletal, neurological, respiratory, cardiovascular, developmental, social, and cognitive status; developing and updating individualized treatment plans; coordinating treatment schedules; educating patients, families, and caregivers; and supervising Occupational Therapist Assistants, Home Health Aides, and students.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits