Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Detroit, Michigan
Henry Ford St. John Hospital

Occupational Therapist

Location

• Detroit, Michigan

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Schedule

• 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Two shift options (each 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts):

  • Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, & Saturday
  • Sunday through Wednesday

Job Summary

• Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive, and/or psychosocial deficits.
• Assess patients' ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills.
• Design, implement, and modify treatment plans using appropriate modalities.
• Document patient progress and seek consultation as needed.
• Educate patients and family/caregivers about deficits and therapy.
• Plan and assist with patient discharge, including adaptive equipment selection and support program recommendations.
• Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to regulations and standards.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Michigan.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in inpatient and rehabilitation settings.
• Proficient in the use of treatment modalities.

Additional Information

• Acute care experience preferred but new graduates willing to train.
• Occupational Therapy services become billable after 48 hours worked per week.