Occupational Therapist
About The Position
MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its multidisciplinary pediatric therapy team in Rochester Hills. The organization provides integrated pediatric therapy services across Southeast Michigan, using evidence-based, intensive, collaborative, and play-based approaches to help children and families achieve their potential. Clinic services include speech, occupational, ABA, and feeding/swallowing therapy, with collaboration among therapy specialists. The Occupational Therapist evaluates clients’ needs and functional abilities, develops individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, provides direct therapy, and adjusts interventions according to progress. The role also includes educating clients, caregivers, and support staff; helping identify and acquire adaptive equipment; maintaining accurate clinical documentation; and coordinating care with physicians, educators, and multidisciplinary colleagues. The position is full-time and clinic-based, with no driving required. The stated schedule is Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Compensation varies according to the clinician’s skills and experience; the recruiting team discusses the pay range and productivity-bonus opportunities after application.
Requirements
- State of Michigan Occupational Therapy License.
- Current registration and licensure with NBCOT.
- Ability to kneel, bend, and play at ground level.
- Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs as required.
- Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement or aggressive actions.
- Ability to work in loud or noisy environments with active children.
- Potential exposure to bodily fluids when assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive screenings and diagnostic evaluations to determine each client’s current level of function and rehabilitation potential.
- Develop personalized treatment plans with measurable goals and adjust interventions based on client progress.
- Provide direct treatment using evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance physical function and mobility.
- Train clients, caregivers, and support staff on home exercise programs.
- Evaluate and facilitate the acquisition of adaptive equipment and supplies needed to support treatment plans.
- Complete detailed clinical records and required documentation for quality care and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinate with physicians, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated rehabilitation.
- Monitor client progress, modify interventions as needed, and contribute to positive client outcomes.
Benefits
- 401(k) with 4% match, fully vested after 90 days.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 100% employer-paid group life and long-term disability insurance.
- Three weeks (120 hours) of PTO in the first year.
- 11 paid holidays annually.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 529 college savings plan.
- Annual conference budget and free CEUs, with no PTO required to attend.
- Opportunities to present at state and national conferences.
- Opportunities to participate in research activities.
- Career advancement pathways, including Clinic Director and Therapy Manager.
- Supportive team culture with mentorship and collaboration.
- Productivity bonus opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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