Occupational Therapist

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital

5 days ago

Grand Rapids, MichiganFull TimeOccupational TherapistPSLF Eligible

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital as a Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapy, Orthopedic Focus in Grand Rapids, MI.

Key Responsibilities

in accordance with the program’s strategic objectives and goals to carry out organizational strategic objectives.

Essential Job Responsibilities Each job responsibility is related to the MFB Pillars of Excellence.

The responsibility is identified to a pillar by the following letters: Q (Quality), S (Service), P (People), G (Growth), F (Financial).

Staff will provide patient care, treatment, and services within the scope of their license, certification or registration and as required by law and regulation.

Requirements

relative to age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the department’s policies and procedures.

Summary Assumes full responsibility for evaluating patients' need for occupational therapy.

Plans and executes individual treatment programs in accordance with the state of Michigan licensure and OT scope of practice.

Keeps treatment skills updated through continuing education, evidence-based research, and program development.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI.

Key Skills

Hand TherapyOrthopedic RehabilitationPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical DocumentationMedical Equipment AssessmentDischarge PlanningBLS Certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hand Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Clinical Documentation, Medical Equipment Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and executing individualized treatment programs across the Hand Clinic and downtown locations. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to set goals, document progress, and manage patient discharge planning.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, Continuing education, Professional certification reimbursement, Clinical advancement pathways, Employee referral bonuses, Wellness referral incentives, Mentorship opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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