Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acute Care
Pontiac, MI
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,296/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
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
Host Healthcare
231 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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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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