Occupational Therapist - Home Health Care - Wayne County

Henry Ford Health

Occupational Therapist - Home Health Care - Wayne County

Detroit, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job 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.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    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.