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Accent Care
Madison Heights, Michigan

Occupational Therapist / OT, Home Health

Occupational TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$89k-$99k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Occupational Therapist / OT, Home Health
  • Location: Madison Heights, MI - Office Location
  • Position: Occupational Therapist
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Remote/Virtual Position: No
  • Coverage Area: Greater Detroit area w/ flexibility
  • Find Your Passion and Purpose as an Occupational Therapist

Salary: $89,000 - $99,000 / Paid on a Pay Per Point basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation for full-time status.

Schedule: M-F, 8am-5pm

What You Need to Know

Reimagining Your Career in Home Health

Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.

We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity, and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.

  • Occupational Therapist Qualifications
  • Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurologic injury
  • Experience with home health, medical-surgical, or rehabilitation center environment
  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or the equivalent with a license or certificate within the state providing services
  • At least two years of experience working independently under minimal supervision
  • Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Occupational Therapist Benefits

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
  • Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
  • Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
  • And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to patients in a home health setting across the Greater Detroit area. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient care and support the company's mission of aging in place.

Requirements

Requires a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid state license or certificate. Candidates must have at least two years of independent work experience and be a licensed driver capable of traveling to patient locations.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Complex neurologic injury careHome health careMedical-surgical nursingClinical documentationIndependent practiceTime managementCommunication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (85 salary observations; 944 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,357 salary observations; 29,628 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in occupational therapyranked against 8,992 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Michigan vs national$92k median in Michigan$97k nationally (−5%)85 state / 5,357 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$98k in purchasing powerMichigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Michigan303 active9,107 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment324 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,267 in the last 30 days1,694 the 30 days before (+93%)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 (8,992 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 / OT, Home Health at Accent Care a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,992 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 13 employers
6
<$95k
15
$95k-110k
0
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
2
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
42%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
4%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Marlboro, New Jersey

$140k
#2

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Matawan, New Jersey

$140k
#3

PACE Occupational Therapist, Compton Center

$92k-$134k
#4

OT / Occupational Therapist - Home Health- $5K SIgn-on Bonus

$92k-$129k
+ 23 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,992 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Accent Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Access to Calm app

Living in Madison Heights

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$226k≈ 2.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,565/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
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.

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.