Occupational Therapist - Grand Rapids, MI

Our team is growing, and we’re looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapists to join us in Grand Rapids and surrounding locations in Michigan. FOX Rehabilitation is expanding in Grand Rapids, MI, seeking passionate, licensed Occupational Therapists to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults in their homes or senior living communities. You’ll help patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through our signature Geriatric House Calls™ model. This role is ideal for OTs who value autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful patient outcomes, with the freedom to create your own treatment schedule and build lasting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences, senior living communities, independent living, assisted living, and memory care settings.
• Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
• Support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence through therapy sessions.
• Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
• Provide telehealth/virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility.

About FOX Rehabilitation

FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. You’ll be supported by leaders who understand clinical work because they’ve lived it.

• A one-on-one care model that allows you to truly connect with each patient.
• Opportunities to practice in both in-home and senior living community settings.
• Optional telehealth/virtual care components for expanded flexibility and access.
• The ability to create, control, and adjust your own treatment schedule.
• A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists).
• Work within a community-based practice supporting independence, wellness, and longevity.
• A culture that invests in your growth and values clinician-driven decision-making.

Employment Types

• Full-time Occupational Therapist – In-home & senior living care (salaried with benefits).
• Part-time Occupational Therapist – In-home & senior living care (salaried with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours).
• PRN / FOX Flex Occupational Therapist – Home & community visits (pay per unit compensation).

New graduates are eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.

Pay

FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Clinicians have access to multiple earning opportunities, including:

• Employee referral bonuses.
• Wellness referral incentives.
• Opportunities to mentor students and emerging professionals.
• Additional pay for working above bi-weekly quota.

Benefits

Benefits for eligible roles include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Unlimited continuing education access.
• Professional certification reimbursement.
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
• Access to advanced technology and tools (including virtual care resources).
• Supportive, clinician-driven culture.

Requirements

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain.
• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
• Current CPR certification.

Physical Requirements

• Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly.
• Performing CPR.
• Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility.
• Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
• Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
• Wearing PPE when required.