Compassionate Occupational Therapist – Restore Independence

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist for the DMC Receiving Hospital in Detroit, MI. This PRN role evaluates patients and delivers OT programs to improve motor, cognitive and functional skills, aligned with physicians' prescriptions.

Under supervision, you’ll plan treatment, document progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve therapy goals while promoting patient independence and care quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy.
• Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in Michigan.
• NBCOT certification or eligibility for certification as a new graduate.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients using standard OT procedures.
• Develop and implement therapy plans to improve motor, sensory, cognitive and daily living skills.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with attending physicians and interdisciplinary team to set therapy goals.
• Supervise OT assistants, aides, students and volunteers as assigned.
• Engage in professional development through workshops and trainings.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist for the DMC Receiving Hospital in Detroit, MI. This PRN role evaluates patients and delivers OT programs to improve motor, cognitive and functional skills, aligned with physicians' prescriptions.

Under supervision, you’ll plan treatment, document progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve therapy goals while promoting patient independence and care quality.