Occupational Therapist - PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
- Spring Into a Career That Makes a Difference
- We’re Hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT)!
- Ready to grow your career while helping others live more independently?
- Join AdvisaCare and make an impact where it matters most — right in your community.
As an Occupational Therapist, You’ll Enjoy
- Creating personalized treatment plans that restore independence
- Working one-on-one with clients in meaningful, real-life settings
- Educating patients and families on safety, adaptive techniques, and daily living skills
- Collaborating with a supportive, interdisciplinary care team
- Making a lasting difference in the lives of clients and their families
- In this role, you’ll complete comprehensive evaluations, establish goals of care, and oversee therapy services — all while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
- At AdvisaCare, serving our local communities is at the heart of everything we do.
- Care that truly matters starts with you.
- Apply today & grow your career this spring!
Responsibilities
Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans developed by the licensed Occupational Therapist.
Conduct occupational exercises and activities with clients, focusing on improving independence, finctional abilities, and quality.
- Assess and document clients' progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and caregivers, providing support and answering questions.
- Adhere to all relevant legal, ethical, and professional standards.
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
- Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist in the state of Michigan.
- CPR certification.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and schedules.
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Ability to earn PTO
- Medical Benefits Available for all 30+ hourly employees
- Excellent Pay
- Employee Appreciation program
- Rewarding Work Environment
- Paid General Orientation
- 24/7 staffing support
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist program and possess current licensure in the state of Michigan. A valid CPR certification and strong interpersonal skills are also required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Michigan, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (105 salary observations; 757 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,812 salary observations; 26,149 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $89k (middle half $75k–$104k)162 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Michigan vs national | $89k median in Michigan | $97k nationally (−8%)105 state / 6,812 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Michigan | 296 active | 9,276 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 40% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs
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Benefits & Perks
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Petoskey
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $462k
- Median resident rent
- $1,006/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.