Occupational Therapist - Farmington Hills, MI
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Occupational Therapists in Farmington Hills, Michigan, to provide one-on-one care to older adults in private residences and senior living communities. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, clinicians help patients improve mobility, independence, wellness, and quality of life. Care may also include telehealth and other virtual services when appropriate. Occupational Therapists perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, deliver evidence-based treatment, and document in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff. Clinicians have autonomy to create and manage their treatment schedules and build lasting patient relationships. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN / FOX Flex employment options. New graduates may be eligible for the Emerging Professionals Mentor Program. Compensation is based on experience and employment type; benefits are available for eligible roles.
Requirements
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
- Wear PPE when required.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates may be eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
- Potentially supervise PTA/OTAs, mentor emerging professionals, serve as a Clinical Instructor, or contribute written or social media content for additional compensation.
Benefits
- Medical insurance for eligible roles
- Dental insurance for eligible roles
- Vision insurance for eligible roles
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist
- Additional compensation opportunities for serving as a Clinical Instructor, mentoring new graduates, supervising PTA/OTAs, providing patient care above the bi-weekly quota, and creating blog or social media content
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
- Supportive, clinician-driven culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
