OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (Ortho/Neuro)

Aspirus, Inc; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO accrual from day one

Retirement plan with match

Wellness program

Job summary

Aspirus Stanley Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist for outpatient services in Wisconsin. The role covers orthopedic upper-extremity and adult neurological caseloads; some exposure to lymphedema with willingness to learn.

The therapist evaluates and plans patient care, delivering therapy across adolescence to geriatrics, while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to support functional recovery. This is a full-time, 0.8 FTE position with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed OT in Wisconsin required.
• Experience with orthopedic upper-extremity patients.
• Experience with adult neurology or willingness to learn lymphedema care.
• CPR certification or obtain within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides outpatient occupational therapy to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with orthopedic and neurological diagnoses.
• Evaluates, treats, and plans patient care in accordance with Occupational Therapy standards.
• Collaborates with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Orthopedic upper-extremity

Adult neurology OT

Lymphedema knowledge or willingness to

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Wisconsin OT license

CPR certification (or within 90 days)

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - OUTPATIENT
Aspirus Stanley Hospital, Stanley, WI
Full Time (.8 FTE, 64 hours every pay period)
(4) 8-hour days, one day off per week

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

We are looking for OTR candidates with experience in orthopedic upper extremity adult neurological, and some lymphedema experience, or a desire to learn

The Occupational Therapist provides outpatient occupational therapy to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with orthopedic and neurological diagnosis. Evaluates, treats, and plans patient care in accordance with Occupational Therapy standards, considering the needs of the patient as it pertains to the age and diagnosis of the patient.

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of occupational therapy standards and practices is normally acquired through a minimum of a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy.


• Current Wisconsin Occupational Therapy license required.


• Current CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training through independent study, manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable CPR training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training, Policy #7087).

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.


• PTO accrual from day one!


• Generous retirement plan with match available.


• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Stanley Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital that delivers specialty outpatient services, inpatient care, swing bed services and 24/7 emergency/Urgent Care. Our care team listens to understand your health needs and deliver care that's right for you. Aspirus Stanley Hospital is a destination for specialty care - including family medicine, internal medicine, gynecology, outpatient behavioral health and general surgery. To learn more about Stanley click the following link: here

Our Mission

We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision

Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health

is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials

Essential

• CPR or BLS


• OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST LICENSE