Occupational Therapist (OT), school based, in person, short term assignment

  • RCM Healthcare Services
  • Garden City, Michigan
  • Full Time
RCM Health Care is seeking a full time OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST to provide therapy services to high school students at their school location(s) in Garden City, MI. Dates of assignment: 9/2/25-12/5/25.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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 functions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLILITIES: Others duties may be assigned

Interpret physician orders related to professional area of responsibility
Assess fine motor skills of students
Develop, implement, monitor and modify treatment plans based on physician orders and assessment of student as appropriate
Complete IEP, MET, Medicaid and treatment forms/reports
Maintain treatment/progress notes and Medicaid documentation per professional standards
Train Paraprofessionals on various student plans
Regular and predictable attendance

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Registered Occupational Therapist State of Michigan
Michigan Drivers License
Pediatric experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Must have good organizational skills
Must have good written and oral language ability
Good interpersonal skills with children and adults

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to move about the classroom, building, etc. as needed. This person must be able to communicate with students, parents, other teachers and administrators and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. The employee may need to travel to different work locations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is frequently required to interact with students, staff and occasionally with the public. The employee is directly responsible for the safety and well-being of students.

SCHEDULE
Current School Year - Will follow Academic Calendar

BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability insurance
401K Flex Spending
Referral Bonus Program
Weekly Direct Deposit

COMPENSATION
$50-$55/hour - based on experience

ABOUT US
RCM Health Care Services mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well
Job ID: 489886955
Originally Posted on: 8/18/2025

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