Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Mayo Clinic Healthcare; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as an Occupational Therapist specializing in hand therapy. This full-time role involves assessing patients, developing care plans, and improving mobility. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits at the Eau Claire Outpatient Hand Clinic.

Benefits

Medical: Multiple plan options.

Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account.

Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs.

Retirement: Competitive retirement package.

Qualifications

• Valid Wisconsin Occupational Therapy License and BLS certification are required.
• Knowledge of physical medicine, anatomy, and physiology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients across various settings and develop care plans.
• Perform treatments and evaluate responses to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants and support staff.

Skills

Decision-Making

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Occupational Therapy Degree

Master’s Degree

Job description

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Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. We prioritize patient needs and are dedicated to our employees, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, continuing education, and advancement opportunities for a long, successful career.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package.

Responsibilities

The OT will identify patients: Inpatients, Outpatients, Home Health/Hospice, Sub-Acute Unit (neonates to geriatrics). Responsibilities include age-specific assessments, developing care plans, performing treatments, evaluating responses, and assisting with discharge planning. The OT uses exercises, equipment, and physical agents to improve mobility and reduce pain. Education on treatment, disease, and injury prevention is provided to patients, families, and healthcare teams. Delegation and supervision of Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants and support staff are required. Participation in community engagement, operational improvements, and maintaining documentation and budget awareness are also expected. The position is based at the Eau Claire Outpatient Hand Clinic.

Qualifications

Must have or be eligible for an Occupational Therapy degree from an accredited institution; Master’s preferred. Certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association is preferred but not required. Valid Wisconsin Occupational Therapy License and BLS certification are required. Basic computer skills, knowledge of physical medicine, anatomy, and physiology, and good decision-making skills are essential. Driver’s license may be required depending on the location.

Additional Details

Position is exempt, full-time, with a salary range of $69,058.08 - $103,502.88 annually. Benefits are included. Schedule involves weekly hours, including monthly weekend hospital coverage. The role is located at the Eau Claire Outpatient Hand Clinic.

Equal Opportunity

Mayo Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. We participate in E-Verify and ensure nondiscrimination in employment.