Description

Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care and individualized care planning/implementation.

Job Description and Requirements

Specialty: Occupational TherapistStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 Weeks 40 Hours per week Shifts available: DaysEmployment Type: Local Contracts and Travel ContractsFacilities: Rehab Institute of Michigan

Local Contract pay currently $60.00 an hour. Travel Contract pay gross weekly currently $2300 including stipends. Contract pay can change according to market conditions and this rate is not guaranteed. You must speak with a Recruiter to confirm rates at time of signing a 13 week contract.

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Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy

Experience:

Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting

Certifications:

Required: State licensure. AHA BLS.