Occupational Therapist - Home Health Care - Wayne County
Description
Occupational Therapist - Home Health Care
Location: Wayne County
Schedule: 20 hours per week, day shift
On-Call Requirements: Minimum of one weekend per month, plus one summer holiday and one winter holiday
Compensation & Benefits: $5,000 sign-on bonus; eligible for part-time benefits
The position will be in the Territory of Wayne County The cities will include but are not limited to:
Primary Coverage Areas: Dearborn, Dearborn Hiegts, Garden City. Inkster, Westland, Canton
Secondary Coverage Areas: Southgate, Taylor, Romulus, Belleville
**General Summary**
Under the supervision of the site Team Leader or Supervisor, the Occupational Therapist will:
- **Deliver impactful OT evaluations and treatment** – Put your clinical expertise to work! You'll perform comprehensive patient care duties that make a real difference in people's lives and help them reclaim their independence.
- **Be the communication champion** – You'll be the bridge between patients, coworkers, physicians, and other team members, keeping everyone in the loop about patient care needs while maintaining thorough and accurate documentation. Great communication = great outcomes!
- **Lead and empower your team** – Supervise and delegate to your Assistant and tech team members, bringing out the best in your colleagues and fostering a collaborative care environment.
- **Keep the wheels turning** – Handle patient billing information with precision and accuracy, ensuring everything is documented and processed smoothly so the team can focus on what matters most: patient care.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Master's Degree, preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS
- Current State of Michigan Registration and National board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Patient care setting with potential exposure to communicable disease.
- Limited noise, temperature fluctuation and dust are possible.