Hand and Upper Extremity Occupational Therapist - PRN

Job Description

Title: Occupational Therapist

Location

1111 Leffingwell Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49534

Schedule

• Per
• Diem: Must work 16 hours every 6 weeks

Work Environment: Onsite in a clinical agreement

About Us

Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan (OAM) is proud to be West Michigan’s most established orthopaedic practice. Our physicians and team members provide exceptional, individualized care for patients of all ages. As the most comprehensive independent provider of musculoskeletal care in the region, we provide total care from diagnosis, to treatment, to rehabilitation.

Patients at OAM, will have access to our Specialized Surgeons, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Pool Therapy, onsite and cost effective MRI and X-ray services, and orthopaedic bracing, as well as our Bone Health Clinic, OAM Now Urgent Orthopaedic Care Clinic, and Surgery Center at MidTowne – all of which are committed to optimizing your outcome.

Our teams work together to maximize and adjust treatment quickly and easily, resulting in a smoother, faster recovery for patients. From neck to toe, and from traumatic injuries to chronic conditions, patients will receive compassionate care that will get them back to living. Patient goals are our goals – we will restore their health so they are functioning as fully as possible in the activities they love at home, work, and play.

Position Summary

As an Occupational Therapist at Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the functional independence of patients both treating and recovering from hand and upper extremity injuries and/or chronic illnesses. You will design and implement innovative and comprehensive treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises and techniques that will help patient’s return to their everyday activities, from work to play. This role will require that you not only have excellent communication skills, but that you are able to listen to patient concerns and adjust treatment plans accordingly so that they receive the best care possible.

• Essential Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality and comprehensive occupational therapy care as ordered by physicians within the scope of Certified/Licensed Occupational Therapist, including, but not limited to: 1. Evaluations