Occupational Therapist - Contingent

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Job Title

Occupational Therapist - Contingent

About the Department

Join the Inpatient Rehabilitation team at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township, a cornerstone of care in the Macomb community. Our department is dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services, helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. As part of Henry Ford Health, you'll be supported by a system known for its innovation, collaboration, and commitment to excellence in patient care.

Role Overview

As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients develop, recover, or maintain their daily living and work skills. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of patients in our inpatient rehabilitation setting, supporting their journey toward independence and improved functionality.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Perform OT evaluations to assess patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to help patients regain or improve daily living and work skills.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on strategies to support recovery and independence.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• Occupational Therapy bachelor¿s degree from an Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) accredited program.
• Current State of Michigan licensure.
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
• Successful completion of FIM certification exam with a score of at least 80% within 90 days of hire and annually thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation settings.
• Familiarity with FIM scoring and certification processes.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you¿ll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to make a meaningful impact every day.