Summary
Briarwood Medrehab is located at 355 Briarwood Circle, Building 4, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. We are a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic that provides physical and occupational therapy services, speech and language pathology services, and care coordination for individuals with impairments due to acute and chronic neurological and general rehab conditions. We provide a broad spectrum of care for patients and families requiring limited, one-time therapy services, to those who require complex episodic care.
We are actively seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and patient-oriented individuals who will share in the goal of creating the ideal experience for our patients, families, and employees.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations, and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research, and technology development and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education and research that together improve our contribution to society.
Responsibilities*
The Neurological Occupational Therapist will provide direct patient care designed to restore and maximize function by utilizing evidence-based treatment interventions and while working in coordination with a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Required Qualifications*
Neurological Occupational Therapist:
- Master's of Science degree in Occupational Therapy or higher
- Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and Clinical Internship is necessary
- Possession of a current Michigan Occupational Therapist license or eligible
- Registered member of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy - NBCOT
Graduate Non Certified Patient Care Professional:
- Bachelor's degree in directly related field or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
Desired Qualifications*
- Minimum of 1-year experience in an adult, neurological therapy setting
- Experience with any or all of the following diagnoses across the rehabilitation spectrum
- Spinal cord injury
- Amputee
- Stroke
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Gait/balance problems
- Chronic pain, pain syndromes
- Experience using rehabilitative technology including functional electrical stimulation (FES) cycles and robotic upper extremity technology
Work Schedule
This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position. Clinic hours of operation are Monday-Thursday 7A-7P and Fridays 7A-5P. Applicants must have availability to work within the hours of operation Monday-Friday. At this time, there are no weekend requirements.
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Recent graduates who have completed their coursework but are awaiting certification are encouraged to apply. We welcome candidates who are in the process of obtaining certification.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.