Occupational Therapist (OT) Job

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One-to-One care model

Tuition reimbursement possible

Continuing education funds

OTA dues paid

Reasonable/reasoned caseloads

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Thunder Bay FYZICAL in Alpena, MI seeks an Occupational Therapist (OT) to deliver one-to-one care and develop individualized treatment plans. You will evaluate client needs, educate patients and caregivers, and help improvement through home and work-site assessments in a supportive practice.

The role emphasizes professional growth with ongoing education funds, tuition reimbursement where available, and a collaborative team environment. New grads are welcomed and supported.

Qualifications

• Must be state-licensed or in the process of becoming licensed.
• 1+ year OT experience preferred.
• Compassionate, patient and easy-going.
• Professional curiosity and drive to contribute and learn.

Responsibilities

• Create individualized treatment plans based on client assessment
• Make recommendations for advancement based on home/job evaluations
• Ensure clients are properly trained on safely using home and work equipment
• Provide guidance to outside client caregivers on ways they can assist
• Assist clients with activities of daily living
• Evaluate patient's abilities and develop a treatment plan
• Customize one-on-one treatment programs to improve patient’s functional abilities
• Conduct comprehensive home and job site evaluations with improvement recommendations
• Educate patients on properly using home and work equipment safely
• Guide individuals working or living with patients on how they can help
• Help patients better perform activities of daily living

Skills

State license

OT experience

Compassionate

Professional curiosity

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) Job – Alpena, MI 180507

Why You'll Love This Job

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Find your perfect career fit with Thunder Bay FYZICAL, an innovative company that is committed to your growth and success, when you join us at our Alpena, MI location as our newest Occupational Therapist (OT)!

Highlights

One to One care model

Tuition reimbursement possible

Continuing education funds

OTA dues paid

Reasonable/reasoned caseloads

Strive for work/life balance

Family-like collegial work atmosphere

We work well with new grads

Feel secure knowing you are backed by a supportive practice leader who has chosen you to be part of an elite group of professionals. Enjoy the easy flow of a team that comes together to learn what works best for the practice, the community, and uses state-of-the-art technology to put those plans into action. Have the freedom to look past traditional approaches to OT, taking a new, innovative path instead — one that will make a lasting impact in the industry.

As a Occupational Therapist (OT) with us, you will have access to exciting, cutting-edge tools and advanced continuing education that will positively change your outlook, providing you with new and unique perspectives of Occupational Therapy, and career advancement opportunities.

Our independent practices in Alpena and Rogers City are headed by supportive leaders who are dedicated to building quality teams that work together to achieve success. We provide the tools and continued education you need to increase your knowledge base, gain a new and unique perspective of the OT field and successfully grow your career. In our Occupational Therapists (OT) role, your valued contributions to the community will make a lasting impact on the entire OT industry.

Responsibilities

• Create individualized treatment plans based on client assessment
• Make recommendations for advancement based on home/job evaluations
• Ensure clients are properly trained on safely using home and work equipment
• Provide guidance to any outside client caregivers on ways they can assist
• Assist clients with ways to properly and safely carry out day-to-day activities
• Evaluate patient's abilities and develop a treatment plan
• Customized one-on-one treatment programs to improve patient's functional abilities
• Comprehensive home and job site evaluations with improvement recommendations
• Educate patients on how to properly use home and work equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Guide and discuss with individuals working or living with patients on how they can help
• Help patients better perform activities of daily living

Skills & Qualifications

• Must be state-licensed or in the process of becoming licensed
• 1+ year(s) Occupational Therapy experience preferred
• Compassionate, patient and easy-going
• Professional curiosity and drive to contribute and learn