Occupational Therapist - Home Health Care - 40 Hours - Days

About the role

The Home Care Occupational Therapist is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, development, implementation, education and revision of treatment programs as necessary for provision of age-specific direct care/services to patients.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement and modify treatment plans based on patient progress and feedback
• Provide direct care services such as therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and environmental modifications
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Educate patients and families on self-management strategies and home safety
• Document patient care activities and progress in accordance with regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist program; Bachelors or Master's degree required.
• Licensure in the State of Michigan as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Requires valid Michigan driver's license and dependable vehicle insured as required by the State of Michigan.
• Home Care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and practices
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in computer software for documentation and record-keeping
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position, 40 hours per week.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers.