Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

Henry Ford Health • Rochester, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is for a full-time Occupational Therapist for the Inpatient Rehab department. The schedule would be 5 shifts Monday through Friday, 8 hours each. All staff are required to work 1 weekend shift every 4 weeks, 1 holiday per year, and 2 holiday weekend shifts per year.

Join our Rochester campus, nestled in one of Oakland County's most charming, historic communities. Known for its downtown shops, wineries, and top-rated schools, Rochester offers a small-town feel with big-system resources. Enjoy an easy commute across northern Metro Detroit and nearby Auburn Hills, while being part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care at Henry Ford Health.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial deficits. Your role is crucial in helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. You will support patients and their families, ensuring they receive the care and education needed for successful recovery and transition.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
• Current State of Michigan Licensure in Occupational Therapy.
• BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills.
• Design and implement appropriate plans of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Document findings of patient progress and modify care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families/caregivers about patient deficits.
• Plan and assist with patient discharge, providing guidance on adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversee care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians.

Benefits

• At Henry Ford Health, we foster career growth through collaborative, mission-driven work and continuous learning opportunities. Join a team where your contributions make a meaningful impact every day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level