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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Occupational Therapist Home Care Part Time

Occupational TherapistIncludes weekendsPart-Time

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Job Description

Corewell Health is offering a sign-on bonus of $2500 for external hires!

About COREWELL HEALTH VNA

Our Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) is the Home Care Team serving West Michigan. We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our growing team supporting patients across West Michigan (specifically Ludington and surrounding areas).

This role offers a high level of autonomy, allowing clinicians to practice at the top of their license while delivering care in patients’ homes. Home health occupational therapy provides a unique opportunity to help patients regain independence with daily activities and safely function in the environment where they live and thrive.

Our therapists maintain manageable caseloads, typically seeing 5–7 patients per day, with thoughtfully designed geographic territories that minimize travel and support work-life balance. As part of Corewell Health West, our VNA team is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care across Ottawa County and surrounding communities.

Scope of Work

In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides therapeutic services including evaluation, treatment, and education. Monitors the treatment activities of COTA’s and aides. Completes evaluations of assigned patients in accordance with the established standards of care and practice.

Plans and provides treatment to assigned patients as appropriate in accordance with established standards of care and practice. Completes all documentation of services per department standards.

Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his or her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job related hazards. Follows the hospital exposure control plans/bloodborne and airborne pathogens.

Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.

Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra-departmentally to facilitate the department’s/unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.

Maintains updated license and submits evidence of status to supervisor/manager within two weeks of receipt of new or updated license.

Standard Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

  • Graduate from an accredited OT school.
  • Successful completion of clinical internship.
  • Previous clinical experience/rehabilitation experience preferred.
  • Current State OT license.
  • BLS certification.
  • 1 year or more experience working in Home Care, VNA (Preferred)
  • Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire (Required) N/A

How Corewell Health Cares for You

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

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  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Continuing Care - 1239 E Beltline Ave NE - Grand Rapids
  • Department Name

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 24
  • Hours of Work
  • Days Worked

Weekend Frequency

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category.

We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other.

From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Key Responsibilities

Provides therapeutic services including evaluation, treatment, and education in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Monitors the activities of COTAs and aides while ensuring all documentation meets department standards.

Requirements

Requires a degree from an accredited OT school, successful completion of a clinical internship, and a current State OT license. BLS certification is mandatory, and previous home care or VNA experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningHome health careClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationSafety compliance

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 9,120 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $98k (middle half $87k–$108k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Michigan305 active9,134 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 42% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$3k sign-onMichigan Occupational Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment331 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,008 in the last 30 days1,828 the 30 days before (+65%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,120 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Home Care Part Time at Corewell Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,120 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

34 jobs · 31 employers
15
<$105k
7
$105k-125k
6
$125k-145k
6
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
46%
Sign-on bonus
23% this job
Loan repayment
9%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient

Providence · Issaquah, Washington

$48.79-$75.74/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home Health

$70-$75/hr
#4

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

$67-$73/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,120 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
On-demand pay (Payactiv)
Discounts directory
Identity theft protection
Home and auto insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement with match
$2,500 sign-on bonus

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$304k
Typical market rent
$1,602/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.