Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab Team (Contingent)

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the Rehab department at the Novi Campus (Henry Ford-Providence Hospital, 47601 Grand River, Suite A-201). The position is listed as contingent with a shift from 7:30a-4p.

The OTA will work under the supervision of an occupational therapist to deliver prescribed therapy. The role requires an ACOTE-accredited OTA degree, Michigan licensure, and CPR certification (or within 90 days).

Qualifications

• OTA Associate's degree from ACOTE-accredited program.
• Current State of Michigan licensure to practice occupational therapy.
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).

Responsibilities

• Conduct medically prescribed occupational therapy under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Implement an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities and document patient progress.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress or goal revisions to the supervising OT.
• Educate patient and family/caregiver about deficits and provide discharge planning information.
• May oversee care provided by therapy technicians per regulations and standards.

Education

OTA Associate's degree

Michigan occupational therapy licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the Rehab department at the Novi Campus (Henry Ford-Providence Hospital, 47601 Grand River, Suite A-201). The position is listed as contingent with a shift from 7:30a-4p.

The OTA will work under the supervision of an occupational therapist to deliver prescribed therapy. The role requires an ACOTE-accredited OTA degree, Michigan licensure, and CPR certification (or within 90 days).