Occupational Therapist I — Outpatient Care & Growth

Search Station; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 66,560 - 93,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Earned Time Off and Extended Illness

Holiday Pay

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation Assistance — possible for a

Relocation Assistance — possible for a

Job summary

Search Station is seeking an Occupational Therapist I to provide patient-focused occupational therapy across outpatient settings with occasional acute care float coverage in Alpena, Michigan. You will assess function, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while supervising assistants and aides.

The role requires a Bachelor's in OT, NBCOT, and OTR credential; BLS is preferred. Outpatient experience and willingness to travel occasionally are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• NBCOT Certification required.
• OTR Credential required.
• BLS Certification within 1 month of hire preferred.
• Outpatient experience preferred.
• New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient function using formal and informal testing to assess status.
• Develop goal-specific treatment plans and schedules based on findings.
• Submit written plans for physician authorization and update as needed.
• Co-sign verbal orders for assistants as necessary.
• Educate patients and families on prognosis, home programs, and care.
• Provide supervision for Assistants and Aides per standards.
• Document patient response and billing per guidelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and participate in staff development.

Skills

Outpatient experience

BLS Certification

Team collaboration

Patient education

Occupational Therapy assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT Certification

OTR Credential

BLS Certification within 1 month of hire

Job description

Search Station is seeking an Occupational Therapist I to provide patient-focused occupational therapy across outpatient settings with occasional acute care float coverage in Alpena, Michigan. You will assess function, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while supervising assistants and aides.

The role requires a Bachelor's in OT, NBCOT, and OTR credential; BLS is preferred. Outpatient experience and willingness to travel occasionally are valued.