Per Diem Occupational Therapist
$95,888–$107,432 year
On-siteChelsea, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Assess and evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities, analyzing medical data to set realistic rehabilitation goals. Track and document patients' progress, preparing detailed reports on improvements or areas requiring additional support. Plan, organize, and implement occupational therapy programs tailored to individual patient needs, selecting activities to help patients develop work and life-management skills. Recommend environmental adjustments in patients' work or living spaces to improve independence and quality of life. Develop and facilitate social programs to help patients learn or regain skills necessary for work, school, or daily living. Prepare and organize therapeutic materials for use during therapy sessions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and organizational policies. Lead training sessions to educate patients and caregivers on occupational therapy techniques and objectives.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Therapy program
- 3 - 5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Current Occupational Therapy state license
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Position requires the ability to lift and move objects, weighing up to 35 pounds without assistance
- Regularly covering weekend shifts
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