Job Information
Henry Ford Health System Occupational Therapist-Home Health Care -Pay Per Visit in Jackson, Michigan
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general supervision of the therapy supervisor, implements treatment programs and organizes and conducts a variety of sensorimotor, educational, recreational and social activities designed to help clients regain physical or mental functioning and/or adjust to their handicaps.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Four (4) year baccalaureate degree program accredited by the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Registration by the State of Michigan as an occupational therapist.
One (1) year of clinical experience.
Must possess a current State of Michigan driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- May need to lift, carry, bend, stoop or be otherwise physically active in the normal course of job duties.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Works in the client's home which is an uncontrolled environment.
May be exposed to potentially infectious materials, bloodborne-disease pathogens and hazardous waste.
Drives to and from the clients' homes located in the Detroit Metropolitan area in varied weather and traffic conditions.
Must have reliable transportation and a telephone.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Department: Home Health Care
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
Additional DetailsThis posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.