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University Home Care
Macomb, Michigan

Visiting Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80-$100/hr

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Job Description

University Home Care Inc is seeking a dedicated Visiting Occupational Therapist to provide in-home therapy services to our clients in Macomb, MI. The ideal candidate will have experience with Kinnser software and be committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to support patient independence and well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-home occupational therapy evaluations and treatment sessions.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans focused on achieving patient goals.
  • Utilize Kinnser software for documentation, scheduling, and reporting.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate patients and family members on therapeutic techniques and safety.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Requirements

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Michigan.
  • Proven experience with Kinnser or similar electronic medical record systems.
  • Strong assessment and patient care skills for a home health environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Reliable transportation to travel to client homes in Macomb, MI.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of $80.00 - $100.00, paid twice a month.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Supportive team environment focused on professional growth.
  • Opportunities for growth.

About the Company

University Home Care Inc is a leading provider of home healthcare services in Michigan, committed to delivering personalized and compassionate care to improve the quality of life for our patients. We value integrity, respect, and excellence in all aspects of our care delivery.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationSafety assessmentCommunication skills

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (75 salary observations; 739 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (4,667 salary observations; 26,845 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)), so the posted ~$187k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $195k 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
Listed pay$166k–$208kOccupational Therapy median $89k (middle half $75k–$104k)168 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Michigan vs national$89k median in Michigan$97k nationally (−8%)75 state / 4,667 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$195k in purchasing powerMichigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Michigan306 active9,224 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan Occupational Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment334 active listings, Oct 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 17 employers
14
<$100k
10
$100k-115k
1
$130k
2
$140k
2
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
90%
Sign-on bonus
38%
CME allowance
38%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Ace Home Health Care & Hospice · San Jose, California

$154k-$207k
#2

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Pivot Home Health · Aurora, Colorado

$50k-$170k
#3

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 27 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,320 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About University Home Care

Home Health Care Services
Dearborn, Michigan

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for growth

Living in Macomb

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$417k
Typical market rent
$1,745/mo
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).

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

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