Employment Type:Full time
Shift:Day Shift
Description: The Occupational Therapist will independently assume responsibility and accountability for the evaluation, assessment, and creation of a plan of care for patients assigned to their care . The occupational therapist will work in accordance with facility and departmental policies and procedures and maintain the highest quality of patient care. The occupational therapist is responsible for and will collaborate with occupational therapist assistants with whom they delegate patient care. This colleague will work cooperatively and collectively with the varying interdisciplinary teams established throughout the facility.
The occupational therapist is responsible for the maintenance of their national certification, state licensure, and the necessary requirements for continuing education. The occupational therapist is responsible to the service area manager and/or the designated site leader.
Education : Must be a g raduate of a Master's or previously equivalent educational program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) .
- Required : Bachelor's D egree (B.S.) in Occupational Ther a py.
- Preferred : Master's Degree (M.S) in Occupational Therapy.
Required Certification and Licensure: - State of Michigan Occupational Therapist License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire.
Related Experience : - Preferred: 1-year professional experience
- American Heart Association BLS or e q
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