Occupational Therapist Home Health
Troy, Michigan
Beaumont Home Health Services

OT Home Health

Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation Location: Troy, Michigan Employment Type: Travel/Contract, full time Contract Length: 13 weeks Schedule: Day shift, 5 x 8 hours (8:00 to 5:00), 40 hours per week

Coverage Area

Zip codes: 48224, 48213, 48215, 48238, 48204, 8209, 48210, 48201, 48206, 48208, 48214, 48202, 48207, 48211, 48216, 48226, 48277

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Michigan
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Background Checks and Fingerprinting

• Background check and state fingerprinting are required. Timing varies by state:

  • Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky: within 30 days of hire
  • Michigan and Ohio: at the time of offer (between assignment acceptance and start date)
  • Virginia: at the time of hire
  • Missouri: prior to employment
• Fingerprints must be completed before start, or a receipt of fingerprinting must be provided with results submitted once received.

Health Screenings and Immunizations

• TB: 2-step PPD, Quantiferon Gold, or T-SPOT within 1 year prior to start. Candidates with a past positive result need a negative chest x-ray from within the last 5 years.
• Measles (rubeola), mumps, rubella: 2 vaccines or a positive titer. Negative or equivocal titers require declination, 2 vaccines, or 1 booster. Candidates born before 1957 are exempt.
• Varicella: 2 vaccines, a positive titer, or history of chickenpox. Negative or equivocal titers require declination, 2 vaccines, or 1 booster.
• Hepatitis B: Facility-specific Hep B form required. Candidates who accept must provide proof of vaccination. Candidates who decline need no other documentation.
• Flu: Flu vaccine or exemption required during flu season (November to April) for home health candidates at certain locations. Exemptions must be submitted on the facility form for approval.
• COVID (Virginia): COVID vaccination plus 1 booster. Medical and religious exemptions are accepted and must be submitted on the facility form for approval.
• Physical exam: Required for candidates working in Kentucky, on the facility form. Physical statement within the last 12 months of start required for clinical candidates.
• Certification of good health: Required for candidates working in Kentucky.
• Exemption forms: Medical or religious exemption forms are available for flu or COVID, if requested.

Drug Testing

• 9-panel drug screen required for all candidates.
• 5-panel urine drug screen required prior to start for home health candidates working in Indiana.