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Ots Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Travel Occupational Therapist

Owosso, MI ยท On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

OTs evaluate each patient and recommend customized interventions that will help the patient reach their goals'whether recovering from an accident or living with a disability. To be successful, OTs ...

Travel Occupational Therapist

Mount Clemens, MI ยท On-site

$1.6K - $2.0K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

OTs evaluate each patient and recommend customized interventions that will help the patient reach their goals'whether recovering from an accident or living with a disability. To be successful, OTs ...

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Travel Occupational Therapist

Alpena, MI ยท On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

OTs evaluate each patient and recommend customized interventions that will help the patient reach their goals'whether recovering from an accident or living with a disability. To be successful, OTs ...

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$93.8K

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How much do ots jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for ots in Michigan is $93,778.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,200.00 and $101,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What other jobs can occupational therapists do?

Occupational therapists can work in settings such as hospitals, schools, rehabilitation centers, and nursing homes, focusing on helping individuals regain daily living and work skills. They may also transition into roles in healthcare administration, research, or specialized areas like hand therapy or mental health, often requiring additional certifications or training.

What is the difference between Ots vs Speech-Language Pathologists?

AspectOtsSpeech-Language Pathologists
Required CredentialsOccupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification, associate degreeMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, schools, outpatient clinics, nursing homesHospitals, schools, clinics, rehabilitation centers
Industry UsageHealthcare, education, rehabilitationHealthcare, education, rehabilitation
Common Search/ComparisonOts vs Speech-Language Pathologists

Occupational Therapy Assistants (Ots) and Speech-Language Pathologists both work in healthcare and educational settings, but differ in credentials and scope. Ots typically hold an associate degree and assist occupational therapists, while Speech-Language Pathologists require a master's degree and licensure to diagnose and treat speech and language disorders. Both roles are vital in rehabilitation and often collaborate in similar environments.

Infographic showing various Ots job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,778 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

$38 - $50.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)

Embark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patient's life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OT, you'll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of home.

Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and leading employer of Home Health OTs. We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home Health OT, you'll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy, you are made for this!

Our Home Health Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:

  • Part time hours available! (paid by visit) & mileage reimbursement
  • Weekly bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, vision, life & short-term & long-term disability insurance. 401(k)/Roth. Pet insurance.
  • 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
  • Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
  • Paid vacation time & weekly pay
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Company contributes shares on your behalf at no cost to you to build extra retirement value just by working here! (eligible after 1yr of 1000 hours worked)

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:

  • Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
  • Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient's plan of care and personal goals
  • Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
  • Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
  • Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support
  • Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
  • Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care

A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Michigan
  • Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
  • CPR certification
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate

#homecare

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Interim Healthcare - West Michigan. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Occupational Therapist (OT), Location:Oshtemo, MI-49077