Occupational Therapist

• Demonstrates adherence to the commitment statement of Eisenhower Center while serving as a member of the multi-disciplinary team approach geared toward patient/resident progress within a habilitation and/or rehabilitation approach based on resident needs.
• Demonstrates productivity, thoroughness, accuracy, and attention to detail in the performance of duties.
• Performs duties while maintaining a safe environment for all clients, staff, and visitors while fostering a positive and therapeutic living environment.
• Demonstrates reliability, dependability, and promptness in the performance of duties.
• Demonstrates effectiveness, empathy, compassion in all interactions with colleagues, residents, outpatient clients and external team members.
• Critical thinking, problem solving, and strong computer skill
• Administers and interpret basic assessment tools to evaluate levels of therapeutic need (by discipline and degree) at admission, discharge and other appropriate times within treatment and/or as requested by funding sources
• Ensures that treatment recommendations are made based on assessment results, interpretations of scoring and medical necessity criteria
• Facilitates and ensures all required therapeutic processes for step-down services and discharge of services.
• Individualize, design and implement effective treatment strategies/plans to meet client needs and goals
• Delivers individual and group treatment, as needed
• Participates in team discussions and other clinical and staff meetings as needed
• Provides therapy within discipline by degree and licensure status for 90% of billable caseload per week
• Ensures that all documentation needs are completed within 48-hours of service delivery
• Prepares daily service, monthly and quarterly progress reports ensuring that all insurance requirements regarding authorization and payment of services is completed within timely filing requirements and guidelines
• Ensures that the peer-to-peer or other authorization processes as required by varying funding sources is completed effectively to obtain authorization for services within timely filing requirements and guidelines
• Demonstrate adherence to state practice acts and codes of ethical conduct in all spheres of clinical practice
• Demonstrate knowledge and adherence to HIPAA policy and to work rules that incorporate disciplinary actions with the HIPAA regulations
• MS/Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
• Certification and Licensure in Occupational Therapy by the National Board of Certification of OT, Michigan LARA
• Experience in treatment of persons diagnosed with developmental disabilities, neurological concerns and mental health diagnoses. Acquired brain injury experience preferred.

Eisenhower Center is 100% employee owned and offers an excellent benefit package including:

• PTO

• 401(k) plan eligible to participate after 1 year & 1,000 hours of employment

• Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability available
• Student Stipend

• Continuing professional development opportunities

Location: onsite in Ann Arbor, MI

Salary: $70,000 - $80,000

Benefits start after 30 days: Health, Dental, Vision and many more!

All offers of employment are contingent upon all applicable background screens