Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Opportunity at NeuLife Rehabilitation

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of adults with Traumatic Brain Injuries? At NeuLife Rehabilitation of Michigan, we're more than just a workplace; we're a community committed to compassion, quality care, and supporting both our persons served and our team. If you're passionate about helping others and want to grow professionally in a supportive, best-practice environment, we want you on our team.

Why Choose NeuLife Rehabilitation

• Person-Centered Care: We create custom rehabilitation plans tailored to each resident's unique goals and needs.
• Skilled, Compassionate Team: Our staff are highly trained and dedicated to delivering high-quality, meaningful care.
• Innovative, Supportive Environment: We use best practices and technology in a safe, collaborative setting to help residents thrive.

Your Role as an Occupational Therapist

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for helping persons served improve their functional abilities, independence, and quality of life through individualized occupational therapy interventions tailored to their physical, cognitive, emotional, sensory, and daily living needs. We are looking for a part-time Occupational Therapist (20–30 hours/week) to work with our persons served across the Metro Detroit area.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled treatments, and ongoing evaluation of clients who are receiving services.
• Completes assessments in a timely manner adhering to company policy.
• Develops a treatment program and establishes goals for improved function.
• Provides assessment findings and goals to assist in developing the client care plan and obtains specific physician orders as needed.
• Documents all findings, plans, interventions, and client progress.
• Guides and instructs the client in prescribing therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and cognitive functioning.
• Advises, consults, and teaches appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities to clients, family members, and other staff.
• Designs and/or orders appropriate adaptive/assistive devices and/or splints to promote optimal level of functioning.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Requirements

• Valid State of Michigan's Driver's License.
• Current Auto Insurance.
• Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• Current Occupational Therapy registration or license as required in the state of Michigan.
• Minimum of two 2 years' experience in Health Care.

Join our team and make a real difference! Deliver high-quality, person-centered care while helping persons served achieve their unique goals in a supportive, best-practice environment. NeuLife Rehabilitation of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Key skills/competency

• Occupational Therapy
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Rehabilitation
• Person-Centered Care
• Client Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Therapeutic Interventions
• Adaptive Devices
• Cognitive Function
• Independence Improvement