Occupational Therapist in Chelsea, Michigan
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Chelsea, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,094/Per Week
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.35
- Weekly
- $2,094
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,888
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.35/hour — 21% above the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Michigan ($43.23/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Occupational Therapist jobs in Michigan right now
- 39 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Michigan from 6 agencies, 4 of them in Chelsea.
- Pay in these listings: $23.04 – $69.13/hour, median $52.27/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Michigan: $43.23/hour ($89,918/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($66.88/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
This contract role offers an exciting opportunity for healthcare professionals to work in Chelsea, Michigan, with a focus on delivering exceptional care during 8-hour daytime shifts. You'll take on a vital role in supporting a healthcare team that values your skills and dedication. The assignment features a straightforward schedule, with a minimum of two weekend shifts per month, and potential coverage during holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. As part of this position, you'll experience fulfilling work in a setting that appreciates your clinical expertise, all while enjoying the charm of Michigan’s inviting atmosphere.
Weather:
In this area, you can generally expect crisp, cool weather with vibrant fall foliage and the occasional early snow, creating a picturesque backdrop for your time outside work. The climate fosters a comfortable experience for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery during your time off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the beautiful parks and trails in Chelsea: Perfect for hiking and reconnecting with nature.
- Visit historic sites in nearby Ann Arbor: Discover unique museums and charming neighborhoods.
- Enjoy wine tasting in local vineyards: Sample some of Michigan’s best wines just a short drive away.
- Relax at Lake Michigan: Take a day trip for beach days, swimming, and picnics along the lakeshore.
- Tour the charming towns of Dexter and Saline: Experience local shops, cafes, and community events.
Job Specifics:
Location: Chelsea, MI
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, full-time commitment at 40 hours per week
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