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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Occupational Therapist Inpatient Pediatrics PRN

Occupational Therapist Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy)Per Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Per Diem · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Scope of Work

Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.

Standard Qualifications

  • Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited occupational therapy program
  • Preferred Master's Degree
  • LIC-Occupational Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

CRT-Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR) - NB-COT National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Upon Hire required

  • LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire required
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required

CRT-Hand Therapist, Certified (CHT) - HTCC Hand Therapy Certification Commission Hand Therapy Program Upon Hire preferred

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  • 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 - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids
  • Department Name
  • Rehab Peds 35 Michigan HDVCH - Grand Rapids Hosp
  • Employment Type
  • Part time

Shift

  • Day (United States of America)
  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 4
  • Hours of Work
  • 8:00am to 4:30pm
  • Days Worked
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend Frequency
  • Variable weekends

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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 occupational therapy to pediatric patients based on medical direction and individual needs. Educates patients and caregivers while arranging for necessary adaptive equipment.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and a valid Michigan state license. Candidates must also hold OTR certification and BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient educationPediatric therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Inpatient Pediatrics PRN at Corewell Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 661 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution43 jobs · 34 employers

13
<$100k
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9
$120k-140k
8
$140k-160k
5
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
16%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy)

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,580/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Optional identity theft protection
Home and auto insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings