Job Title
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location
Escanaba, MI | Outpatient Rehabilitation
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Full-Time | 5 Days/Week | No Weekend or Holiday Requirements | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to a caseload of approximately 7–10 patients per day across a wide variety of diagnoses including geriatric, pediatric, neurological, and orthopedic conditions
- Deliver general rehabilitation services with a patient-centered approach under the guidance of a lead therapist as needed
- Document patient care and progress using Epic EMR
- Collaborate with a rehab tech who assists with patient care support and department operations
- Complete department-specific orientation including Epic training, with mentorship available as needed during the transition to independent patient care
Required Qualifications
- Active Michigan Occupational Therapist license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Must comply with a drug-free workplace policy and produce a negative drug screen
- Candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility may be subject to a local rate adjustment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Pediatric therapy experience is preferred but not required
- Prior experience with Epic EMR
- Experience treating a diverse patient population including geriatric, neurological, and orthopedic diagnoses
Why Join Us
- Work within a supportive team environment that includes a lead therapist and on-site rehab tech, with mentorship available as you transition into the role
- Enjoy a predictable daytime schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements, offering a strong work-life balance