Contingent Occupational Therapist

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No driving required

Free CEUs and conference budget

Leadership development pathways

Bonuses based on productivity

Clinic-based role with manageable case

Job summary

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy in Saline, MI is expanding our multidisciplinary team by adding a dedicated Occupational Therapist.

You will assess client needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver hands-on therapy while collaborating with ABA, PT, Speech, and feeding specialists.

This contingent, clinic-based role offers weekday hours, growth opportunities, and potential transition to permanent full-time.

Qualifications

• Active Michigan OT license.
• NBCOT registration current.

Responsibilities

• Assess client needs with comprehensive screenings and evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Deliver hands-on therapy using evidence-based techniques.
• Educate families and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Evaluate and acquire adaptive equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams for integrated care.
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions to achieve outcomes.

Education

State of Michigan Occupational Therapy License

Current registration and licensure with NBCOT

Job description

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy is expanding our exceptional team of therapy professionals! We are looking for a passionate and dedicatedOccupational Therapistto join our growingmulti-disciplinary teamand help usReveal the Super in Every Child!

About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy

For over 20 years, MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy has been a leader in providing integrated pediatric therapy services throughout Southeast Michigan. Our mission is to deliver evidence-based, intensive, multidisciplinary, and collaborative pediatric therapy that empowers children and their families to achieve their fullest potential. Our neighborhood therapy centers make it easy for families to access a comprehensive approach to therapy, offering Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy, ABA Therapy, and Feeding/Swallowing Therapy in one center.

Through play, acceptance, and joy, we embrace the complexities of each child, striving to create functional outcomes that enhance their quality of life.

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Environment– Work alongside ABA, OT, PT, Speech, and feeding specialists all under one roof, enhancingholistic care and professional development.
• Innovative, Evidence-Based Methods– We emphasizeearly intervention, intensive therapy, and play-based techniquesto maximizeneuroplasticity and long-term developmental success.
• Support for Your Growth– Free CEUs,conference budget, research opportunities, and leadership pathwaysfor those looking to advance within the company.
• Achievable Productivity Goals & High Bonus Potential– Competitive salary plus aproductivity bonus structuredesigned with clinicians in mind.
• No Driving Required– Enjoyclinic-based serviceswith small, manageable caseloads.

Your Impact

As an Occupational Therapist at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, you will:

• Assess Client Needs:Conduct comprehensive screenings and diagnostic evaluations to determine each client’s current level of function and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop Individualized Treatment Plans:Design personalized therapy programs with measurable goals, adjusting interventions as needed based on client progress.
• Deliver Hands-On Therapy:Provide direct treatment using evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance physical function and mobility.
• Educate and Empower Clients & Families:Train clients, caregivers, and support staff on effective home exercise programs to promote long-term success.
• Ensure Proper Equipment & Adaptations:Evaluate and facilitate the acquisition of necessary adaptive equipment and supplies to support client treatment plans.
• Maintain Accurate Documentation:Complete detailed clinical records and required documentation to support high-quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate for Holistic Care:Coordinate with physicians, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure a seamless and integrated approach to rehabilitation.
• Drive Positive Outcomes:Monitor client progress, modify interventions as needed, and contribute to overall well-being through expert therapeutic care.

Qualifications

• State of Michigan Occupational Therapy License
• Current registration and licensure with NBCOT

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Active & Engaged Work– Kneeling, bending and playing at ground level.
• Hands-On Support– Lifting up to50+ lbsmay be required.
• Quick Reflexes– Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement (running away) or aggressive actions.
• Loud or Noisy Environments– Working with active children in dynamic settings.
• Potential Exposure to Bodily Fluids– Assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.

Clinic Location

• Saline

Status

• Contingent - We are hiring a contingent OT to join our team. Due to an upcoming leave, this position is contingent but expected to offer full time hours for several months. The role is anticipated to transition into a contingent status following the leave period. Depending on company needs, there may be opportunities after for contingent, part time, or full time at this clinic or another clinic in the organization.

Work Schedule

• Typical office hours are Monday - Friday.

Compensation

• After applying, a member of our recruiting team will call to review the pay range and opportunities for additional compensation through productivity bonuses. Compensation varies based on each clinician’s unique skills and experience.

Additional Perks for Clinicians

• Pathways for career advancement – Clinic Director, Therapy Manager, and more
• Supportive team culture with mentorship and collaboration