Occupational Therapist, LifeCircles PACE
- Muskegon, MI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Career Growth & Development – Advance your career with tuition assistance and school scholarships up to $3,000 per semester.
- Wellness Program & Reimbursement – Prioritize your health and well-being, reimbursed 120 a year!
- Competitive Benefits for Full-Time Team Members – Enjoy Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance starting on the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire.
- Retirement Savings Plan – Secure your future with employer contributions.
- Generous 6 weeks of Flexible time off per year—plus paid holidays on top of that.
- Team Member Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 when you bring great people to our team!
- Mileage Reimbursement – Offered for work-related travel
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate participants’ rehabilitative needs.
- Identify participant goals and develop, implement, and revise individualized care plans.
- Assess the need for adaptive equipment or durable medical devices and recommend to the IDT for approval.
- Plan and deliver personalized therapy programs, including exercises, treatments, modalities, and assistive devices.
- Collaborate with Recreational Therapy to adapt activities or design alternative exercise programs.
- Provide therapy in a variety of settings, including participants’ homes, the community, and the LifeCircles Center.
- Support discharge planning from hospitals, assisted living, or skilled nursing facilities to ensure continuity of care.
- Follow safety protocols and ensure all care is delivered effectively and in compliance with guidelines.
- Provide training and education to caregivers and family members to support participants at home and in the community.
- Actively participate in IDT meetings, communicate changes, update care plans, and track progress toward goals.
- Must be licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Michigan with an unencumbered, active license.
- Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
- Strong critical thinking, creativity, flexibility, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in computer use, including Microsoft Excel, Office, Outlook, and electronic medical records.
- CPR or will to obtain with 30 days of hire.
- Ability to move and assist participants, including the use of equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and other assistive devices.
- Ability to work in a variety of settings, including participants' homes and the PACE center.