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Dearborn, Michigan

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

About Beaumont Children’s Center

Our specialists at this medical and rehabilitation facility treat all developmental disabilities, from mild delays to complex conditions with multiple impairments. Physical, occupational, speech, and feeding therapists work together help kids gain independence and confidence to pursue their dreams.

Clinician must be licensed in the state of Michigan with outpatient pediatric rehab experience. Clinician should have experience working with children with autism, neurological diagnoses, developmental diagnoses, feeding difficulties - ages birth to 18. Experience with feeding, oral motor, and sensory integration strategies is preferred.

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.

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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 - Beaumont Children's Center - 18501 Rotunda Dr - Dearborn
  • Department Name
  • Rehab Peds Center for Exceptional Families HOPD - Dearborn Hosp

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 40
  • Hours of Work
  • 8:00am-6:30pm
  • Days Worked
  • Monday-Thursday
  • Weekend Frequency
  • N/A

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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

The occupational therapist provides therapeutic services including evaluation, treatment, and education in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. They are also responsible for monitoring the treatment activities of COTA’s and aides while maintaining accurate documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited OT school with a current Michigan state license and BLS certification. Previous clinical experience in pediatric rehabilitation is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Occupational therapyAutism spectrum disorder supportNeurological diagnosis treatmentDevelopmental diagnosis treatmentFeeding therapyOral motor strategiesPatient evaluationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationSupervision of COTASafety compliancePatient care

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 Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 32% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

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

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Corewell Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Dearborn

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$249k
Typical market rent
$1,805/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
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.

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

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

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