Advanced Hand & Upper Extremity OT Fellowship

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave (2 weeks)

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI invites applications for an Occupational Therapy Hand and Upper Extremity Fellow. This full-time position provides 40 hours weekly with shifts between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with hours subject to department needs.

You will work with experienced orthopedic and plastic surgeons, expand skills in lymphedema, and mentor under staff while delivering care to pre- and post-operative upper-extremity patients.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited OT program (baccalaureate or higher) in Occupational Therapy.
• NBCOT certification required.
• NPI number must be obtained prior to starting the fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in didactic education to advance clinical reasoning and hand/upper-extremity pattern recognition.
• Collaborate with advanced practitioners and board-certified surgeons to optimize patient function after injuries or surgery.
• Expand knowledge in lymphedema and interventional skills.
• Coordinate care with other providers across services.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy

Job description

UW Health in Madison, WI invites applications for an Occupational Therapy Hand and Upper Extremity Fellow. This full-time position provides 40 hours weekly with shifts between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with hours subject to department needs.

You will work with experienced orthopedic and plastic surgeons, expand skills in lymphedema, and mentor under staff while delivering care to pre- and post-operative upper-extremity patients.