Occupational Therapist

Gundersen Health System; United States; On-site; USD 74,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Life Insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

Gundersen Health System in Wisconsin is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join Emplify Health, delivering inpatient and outpatient care with 40 hours per week and flexible shifts.

You will evaluate patients, provide diagnostic and therapeutic services, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and participate in discharge planning. WI licensure and CPR are required; weekend coverage may be needed. Competitive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited OT program.
• Current WI OT licensure.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months).

Responsibilities

• Full-time 40 hours/week with 8-hour shifts (7am-3:30pm or 8am-4:30pm).
• Occasional weekend coverage.
• Evaluate patients and provide diagnostic and therapeutic services.
• Collaborate with other departments and professionals.
• Participate in treatment planning, progress notes, and discharge planning with follow-up care.

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 We’re not just filling positions, we’re building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.

We are seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our team providing care for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. In this role, you will work with individuals experiencing a wide range of conditions at Emplify Health by Gundersen, Moundview Memorial Hospital and the Extended Care Center in Friendship, WI.

What you will do/job specifics

• Full-time 40 hours/week 8 hour shifts, 7am-3:30pm and 8am-4:30pm.
• Occasional coverage on weekends.
• Work closely with patients and patient family members by evaluating and providing diagnostic and therapeutic services.
• Collaborate with other departments and professionals.
• Service as a member of the treatment team involved in patient treatment/activity, progress, and discharge planning with follow up care.

Perks/Benefits/What you Get

• Starting Pay: $35.68/hour + more based on years of experience
• A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution
• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center
• Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate

What’s Required/What you need

• Graduate from an accredited program for Occupational Therapy
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of WI
• CPR Certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months)

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [e-mail] or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love!

Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated offering an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement & growth opportunities. This culture allows our organization to attract elite talent, like yourself!

What You Can Expect: Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth Culture that encourages self-care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it LOVE + MEDICINE and it’s more than our practice. It is who we are. Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is the leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa; serving more than 500,000 residents throughout 22 counties. Our physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, and Level II Trauma Center; community clinics; 6 affiliate critical access hospitals; nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services. Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. We deliver Love + Medicine every day to change lives in our communities and enrich the lives of our employees. Select Remote/Hybrid Eligible under More search to see our remote-eligible openings. A rewarding career and an excellent quality of life awaits you.

Learn more about our excellence in patient care, education, research, culture, and something we call Love + Medicine at www.gundersenhealth.org/careers/life.