Lymphedema Therapist - 0.9 FTE, Onalaska & Winona

Gundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

401k match

Paid Time Off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Gundersen Health System in Wisconsin and Minnesota seeks a Lymphedema Therapist to join our outpatient therapy team. This 0.9 FTE role splits time between Onalaska and Winona campuses, requires CLT certification, MN/WI licensure, and BLS.

You will assess patients, develop plans of care, provide manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy guidance, and teach exercises to improve mobility and reduce pain within a collaborative, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy
• PT or OT license in MN and WI
• BLS for Healthcare Providers
• Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT)
• Willing to commute between Onalaska and Winona locations

Responsibilities

• Work with patients and families to examine, evaluate, diagnose, prognose, and intervene to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Develop plans of care and provide treatment to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function through collaboration with referring providers and other clinical staff.
• Teach self-care skills and provide wholistic treatment including education about lymphedema prevention and management, perform manual lymphatic drainage, recommend compression therapy plans, teach exercises, perform soft tissue mobilization and scar management, and provide instruction on pain and lifestyle management.

Skills

Lymphedema therapy

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy

PT/OT licensed in MN & WI

Job description

Gundersen Health System in Wisconsin and Minnesota seeks a Lymphedema Therapist to join our outpatient therapy team. This 0.9 FTE role splits time between Onalaska and Winona campuses, requires CLT certification, MN/WI licensure, and BLS.

You will assess patients, develop plans of care, provide manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy guidance, and teach exercises to improve mobility and reduce pain within a collaborative, supportive environment.