Occupational Therapist Job in Detroit, Michigan

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR) Contract Details: Detroit, MI 48236 Duration: 8 Weeks Possible extension and/or conversion to full-time employment (FTE) Schedule Options: Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Position 1: 4 x 10-hour shifts Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, & Saturday Position 2: 4 x 10-hour shifts Sunday - Wednesday Please specify on the candidate's cover sheet which schedule is preferred. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to support the Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR) unit. The OT will evaluate and treat patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery while collaborating with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to improve patient independence and functional outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate and treat patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting Develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and daily functioning Provide therapeutic interventions and patient/family education Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation teams Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and rehabilitation protocols Required Qualifications: Active Occupational Therapist license Experience in Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR) required Current BLS certification required Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills Additional Information: Overtime is billable after 40 hours worked per week