Occupational Therapist ( OT )

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Career growth

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic in Michigan is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to independently evaluate and plan care for inpatients. You will collaborate with OT assistants and create targeted treatment plans to improve daily living skills and mobility.

The role requires a Master's or equivalent in OT, Michigan OT license or eligibility, and CPR/BLS certification. Trinity Health offers comprehensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA-accredited program.
• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Occupational Therapy.
• Michigan OT license or eligibility before hire; BLS/CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate functional abilities and ADLs, mobility, ROM, strength, coordination and other functional limits.
• Establish baseline and plan of care to demonstrate progress through therapy.
• Apply written treatment plan and administer treatment toward goals.
• Re-evaluate patient status and outcomes of treatment.
• Review goals with patient and family during care.
• Train patients and families in the use of medical equipment and recommend equipment as needed.

Skills

ADL assessment

Therapy planning

Patient education

Collaboration with OT assistants

Education

Master's or equivalent in Occupational Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Hours | Schedule: 0 Scheduled hours per week, Relief Inpatient Care Variable shifts Shift times

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose:

The Occupational Therapist will independently assume responsibility and accountability for the evaluation, assessment, and creation of a plan of care for patients assigned to their care. The occupational therapist is responsible for and will collaborate with occupational therapist assistants with whom they delegate patient care.

What the Occupational Therapist ( OT ) Will Do:

• Independently evaluate the functional abilities/disabilities of the client including the ability to perform activities of daily living, mobility, range of motion, strength, coordination, or other functional limitations.
• Establish a functional baseline and plan of care to be used to demonstrate progress through therapeutic intervention.
• Accountable for the application of a written treatment plan and administers treatment for each patient according to the stated goals.
• Re-evaluates patient's status and effects of treatment when warranted.
• Reviews goals with patient and family as appropriate during plan of care.
• Colleagues will help to train patients and their family in the use of medical equipment and make recommendations for appropriate equipment as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of a Master's or previously equivalent educational program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
• Required: Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Occupational Therapy.
• State of Michigan Occupational Therapist License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire.
• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.