Occupational Therapist- Fee Basis

**Summary** ----------- Incumbent is a Licensed Occupational Therapist that acts as a representative for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation service. He/she plans, directs, coordinates, and carries out direct patient care in the field of Occupational Therapy. Therapist must be a registered member in good standing with the AOTA and be registered with the State of Michigan. He/she also represents occupational therapy services in the Medical Center and the community. Learn more about this agency **This job is open to** ----------------------- ### **The public** U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. ### **Clarification from the agency** NOTE: The 2\-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. **Duties** ---------- **Major Duties to include but not limited to:** * Plans and carries out the full range of treatment where therapeutic objectives are complex, and procedures involved require the application of highly specialized skills and knowledge. Established treatment procedures are not always applicable and at times must be substantially adapted and applied with critical concern for patients who are acutely or chronically ill or have a combination of severe mental or physical disabilities with secondary complications. * Treatment plans require frequent medication in response to subtle but significant changes in the condition of the patient. The employment of unusual and innovative treatment techniques is often necessary to obtain the best medical/surgical outcome. Incumbent must coordinate and employ multiple treatment approaches simultaneously to accomplish complex treatment objectives. * Exhibits and demonstrates expertise in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation treatment programs for a diverse patient caseload. They should demonstrate skill in evaluating patient who have or may develop impairments, activity limitations and participation