Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Outpatient Location: Alpena, MI 49707 Schedule: Full-Time | Days Shift: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Weekend Rotation: 1 per month On-Call: Discussed during interview Pay Rate: Starting at $32.00/hour (based on experience) Sign-On Bonus: $14,000 (2-year commitment required) Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic healthcare team in an outpatient setting, with occasional support in acute care. This role focuses on delivering patient-centered care through evaluation, treatment planning, and therapeutic intervention to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life. This is an excellent opportunity for an OT looking for stability, growth, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in a supportive clinical environment. Patient Population Primarily Outpatient Occasional Acute Care coverage Key Responsibilities Evaluate patients using formal and informal assessment tools Develop individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans Implement therapeutic interventions to restore optimal function Monitor patient progress and update care plans as needed Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and home programs Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Maintain accurate and timely documentation for compliance and billingParticipate in care planning meetings and team conferences Additional Responsibilities Recommend and assist with adaptive equipment needs Support program development and process improvement initiatives Promote occupational therapy services within the community Function as case manager for assigned patients Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards What We’re Looking For Licensed Occupational Therapist (or eligible) in Michigan Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent communication and documentation skills Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay starting at $32+/hour (DOE) $14,000 Sign-On Bonus Full benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision Retirement options Paid time off Continuing education opportunities Stable schedule with work-life balance Supportive and collaborative team environment Work Environment & Physical Requirements Combination of outpatient clinic and occasional hospital setting Frequent standing, walking, and patient interaction Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally Exposure to clinical environments and patient care scenarios Why Join This Team? Patient-focused, mission-driven organization Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative, team-oriented culture Strong leadership and clinical support Meaningful work that directly impacts patient outcomes #J-18808-Ljbffr