Occupational Therapist: Elevate Function & Independence

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to assess patients, design plans, and implement therapy to improve daily living activities. You will fabricate assistive devices, monitor progress, and adjust care in collaboration with physicians and the care team.

You will manage documentation, billing, and scheduling while adhering to safety and infection control standards; supervision of staff and students may occur as needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.
• No prior experience required.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to follow department policies and complete competency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Interpret referrals and evaluate patient abilities impacting ADLs.
• Establish care plans and implement individualized treatments.
• Provide or fabricate assistive devices and splints as needed.
• Monitor outcomes and adjust plans; communicate with physicians and team.
• Plan for discharge with home programs and family teaching.
• Complete documentation per policy and accreditation standards.

Skills

Intermediate computer skills

Excellent communication

Organization skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

Aurora Health Care seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to assess patients, design plans, and implement therapy to improve daily living activities. You will fabricate assistive devices, monitor progress, and adjust care in collaboration with physicians and the care team.

You will manage documentation, billing, and scheduling while adhering to safety and infection control standards; supervision of staff and students may occur as needed.