Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Alpena, Michigan
MyMichigan Medical Center Alma

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient (Days), Alpena, MI

Overview

• Employment type: Permanent
• Location: Alpena, Michigan
• Position: Occupational Therapist I
• Setting: Primarily outpatient, with occasional float to acute care
• Shift: Days, 8 hours per day

Role Summary

• Assess patients' skeletal, neurological, respiratory, cardiovascular, developmental, social, and cognitive function.
• Develop goal-specific treatment plans, submit written treatment regimens for physician authorization, and update plans of care as patient status changes.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on conditions, treatment rationale, and home programs.
• Provide supervision for occupational therapist assistants, home health aides, and students.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, document patient response to treatment, and complete daily billing documentation.
• Serve as case manager for assigned cases, participate in team conferences, and provide community education.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Michigan
• NBCOT certification (NB Certification in Occupational Therapy)
• OTR (Occupational Therapist, Registered)
• Bachelor's degree

Additional Notes

• Microsoft Windows competency is expected.