Occupational Therapist (Travel) - Day Shift Available
Location : Alpena, MI
Pay : $50 / Hr
Length : 13 Weeks
Company : Connected Health Care (Joint Commission Certified Recruitment + Staffing Firm)
Connected Health Care is excited to partner with a leading healthcare facility in Alpena, MI, to find a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a travel position.
This is an outstanding opportunity for OTs seeking a dynamic and rewarding career with day shift availability.
Job Description :
- Assess patients' physical, emotional, and social needs to develop personalized occupational therapy treatment plans.
- Help patients improve their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments.
- Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to enhance functional performance.
- Educate patients and their families on adaptive equipment and techniques to facilitate independence.
- Evaluate and document patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Education and Certification Requirements :
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Michigan.
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
- Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Work in Alpena, MI? Alpena offers a beautiful natural environment and a welcoming community. Here are some highlights :
- Outdoor Activities : Enjoy kayaking, boating, and fishing on Thunder Bay or explore the scenic trails in Rockport State Recreation Area.
- Cultural Attractions : Visit the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center and learn about the region’s rich maritime history.
- Family-Friendly : Spend a day at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, which offers interactive exhibits and shipwreck tours.
- Community Events : Participate in local events such as the Alpena Blues Festival and the Michigan Brown Trout Festival.
- Dining and Shopping : Explore downtown Alpena for unique shops, restaurants, and cafes offering local and international cuisine.
Contact Information :
Chad Liscar - Account Manager
Phone : 512-588-3994
30+ days ago