Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab Care Specialist

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Novi, MI is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support inpatient rehab services at the Novi Campus. You will implement prescribed treatments under supervision, document progress, and assist with discharge planning.

The role requires an OTA associate degree from ACOTE-accredited program, Michigan licensure, and CPR certification. You may oversee therapy technicians as needed and collaborate with the rehab team to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• OTA associate degree from ACOTE-accredited program.
• Current Michigan professional licensure.
• CPR certification or within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medically prescribed occupational therapy under supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Implement an established treatment plan and document patient progress.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress for goal revisions.
• Educate the patient and family about deficits and adaptive equipment and provide discharge planning.
• May supervise therapy technicians per regulations.

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Novi, MI is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support inpatient rehab services at the Novi Campus. You will implement prescribed treatments under supervision, document progress, and assist with discharge planning.

The role requires an OTA associate degree from ACOTE-accredited program, Michigan licensure, and CPR certification. You may oversee therapy technicians as needed and collaborate with the rehab team to improve patient outcomes.