Occupational Therapist

The Orchards at Niles; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Orchards at Niles is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. The OT will develop individualized plans, assess residents, and help maintain independence and highest functioning levels.

Requirements include a Master’s or Doctoral degree in OT and current licensure, with strong communication and collaboration skills. Sign-on bonus, H1B transfers considered, and responsive team support are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy plans for each resident.
• Conduct thorough assessments to identify strengths and limitations.
• Improve resident mobility, strength, and coordination using therapy techniques.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Provide progress reports to families and caregivers.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist- Sign-On Bonus for FT, Premium Rates for PRN!

New Management!

• Competitive Sign on Bonus up to 5K OR loan assistance (new grads) for FT

• H1B Visa transfers considered

• Pay starts at $40.00 per hour and increases based on experience.

Join a compassionate team at The Orchards at Niles, where we provide exceptional care and services to our residents.

As an Occupational Therapist at The Orchards at Niles, you will play a vital role in helping our residents maintain their independence and achieve their highest level of functioning. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced OT to join our dynamic rehabilitation team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to meet the unique needs of each resident

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify resident strengths, weaknesses, and limitations

• Utilize various therapy techniques and strategies to improve resident mobility, strength, and coordination

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and effective communication

• Participate in resident care conferences and provide progress reports to family members and caregivers

Requirements:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

• Current licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with older adults and individuals with dementia

• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and compassionate team

• Professional development and growth opportunities