Pediatric Occupational Therapist w/underfill
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Employer: University of Michigan
Industry: Patient Care Services , Physical/Occupational Therapy
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Michigan Medicine is currently hiring a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for the new Ypsilanti Health Center (300 W. Michigan Ave.) We are actively seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and patient & family-oriented individuals who will share in the goal of creating the ideal experience for our patients, families, and employees.
Therapist will provide direct patient care utilizing evidence-based treatment, designed to restore and maximize performance, using pediatric interventions, exercises, and modalities. This position will primarily focus on supporting the needs of patients with autism and their families. This Occupational Therapy position will work closely with a Speech Language Pathology partner within our STEPs early intervention Autism Program planned to be offered at the location. The STEPS Program is targeted to meet the needs of patients with autism who are of preschool age. Individual and/or co-treat patient care models to support a broader range of patient ages will also be a component of this OT staff member?s day.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
Responsibilities*
You will provide direct patient care, utilizing evidence based treatment, designed to restore and maximize performance, using indicated pediatric interventions, in coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.
Required Qualifications*
Occupational Therapist Requirements:
Graduate Non Certified Patient Care Professional:
An associate or bachelor?s degree in a recognized field of science or learning which is directly related to the duties of the position, as well as any necessary post graduate learning and are actively pursuing the appropriate certification/registration/licensure for their profession is necessary.
Desired Qualifications*
Experience with any or all of the following across the pediatric continuum:
Work Schedule
This is a fulltime, 40 hour per week position. A four, ten-hour day schedule is a requirement of this position. Clinic hours of operation are Monday through Friday, Facility Hours are Monday-Friday 7:00am to 7:00pm. Applicants must have availability to work within the hours of operation Monday-Friday. At this time, there are no weekend requirements.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes here .
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Recent graduates who have completed their coursework but are awaiting certification are encourage to apply. We welcome candidates who are in the process of obtaining certification.
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
253032
Working Title
Pediatric Occupational Therapist w/underfill
Job Title
Occupational Therapist
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Ypsilanti Health Ctr-Multi
Posting Begin/End Date
8/13/2024 - 8/27/2024
Career Interest
Patient Care Services
Physical/Occupational Therapy
Michigan Medicine is currently hiring a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for the new Ypsilanti Health Center (300 W. Michigan Ave.) We are actively seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and patient & family-oriented individuals who will share in the goal of creating the ideal experience for our patients, families, and employees.
Therapist will provide direct patient care utilizing evidence-based treatment, designed to restore and maximize performance, using pediatric interventions, exercises, and modalities. This position will primarily focus on supporting the needs of patients with autism and their families. This Occupational Therapy position will work closely with a Speech Language Pathology partner within our STEPs early intervention Autism Program planned to be offered at the location. The STEPS Program is targeted to meet the needs of patients with autism who are of preschool age. Individual and/or co-treat patient care models to support a broader range of patient ages will also be a component of this OT staff member?s day.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
You will provide direct patient care, utilizing evidence based treatment, designed to restore and maximize performance, using indicated pediatric interventions, in coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.
Required Qualifications*
Occupational Therapist Requirements:
- Master of Science Degree in occupational Therapy or higher
- Current Michigan Occupational Therapist License
- Registered member of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy- NBCOT
Graduate Non Certified Patient Care Professional:
An associate or bachelor?s degree in a recognized field of science or learning which is directly related to the duties of the position, as well as any necessary post graduate learning and are actively pursuing the appropriate certification/registration/licensure for their profession is necessary.
Desired Qualifications*
- Minimum of 1-year pediatric rehabilitation (occupational therapy) experience in a medical setting
- Experience with the following standardized measurement tools:
- Peabody
- GMFM
- BOT-2
- Sensory Profile
Experience with any or all of the following across the pediatric continuum:
- Feeding across the pediatric and adolescent span of development (0 months - 21 years)
- Autism
- Sensory Integration
- Neurologic and Genetic diagnoses
- Developmental diagnoses
- Orthopedic diagnoses including hand therapy
- Splinting
- Casting
- Chronic pain, pain syndromes
Work Schedule
This is a fulltime, 40 hour per week position. A four, ten-hour day schedule is a requirement of this position. Clinic hours of operation are Monday through Friday, Facility Hours are Monday-Friday 7:00am to 7:00pm. Applicants must have availability to work within the hours of operation Monday-Friday. At this time, there are no weekend requirements.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes here .
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Recent graduates who have completed their coursework but are awaiting certification are encourage to apply. We welcome candidates who are in the process of obtaining certification.
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
253032
Working Title
Pediatric Occupational Therapist w/underfill
Job Title
Occupational Therapist
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Ypsilanti Health Ctr-Multi
Posting Begin/End Date
8/13/2024 - 8/27/2024
Career Interest
Patient Care Services
Physical/Occupational Therapy
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 253032
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Ann Arbor
ZIP: 48103