Occupational Therapist (OT)

PowerBack Rehabilitation; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 50,971 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Clinical Mentorship Program

Free continuing education CEUs

H‑1B visa and relocation assistance

Job summary

Powerbackrehabtoyou in Wausau, Wisconsin is seeking an Occupational Therapist to enhance patient recovery through personalized care. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing recovery plans, and training patients and caregivers. The successful candidate will collaborate with peers and promote patient independence.

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy accredited by ACOTE and a valid occupational therapy license.

Qualifications

• Valid, unencumbered occupational therapy license in the state of practice.
• Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop recovery plans.
• Deliver occupational therapy and train patients and caregivers.
• Collaborate with peers and provide referrals.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Patient assessment

Patient independence promotion

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy accredited by ACOTE

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we are on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home‑based care. We deliver personalized care exactly where and when it’s needed most.

Join an industry‑leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference, Powerback is the place for you.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for full‑time team members; Dental and Vision for part‑time.
• Generous paid time off for full‑time and part‑time.
• Support for new grads through our Clinical Mentorship Program starting day one.
• Free continuing education CEUs through Medbridge.
• H‑1B visa and relocation assistance; sponsorship for visa or green card; Journey Travel Program to work across the U.S.
• Discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters insurance, pet insurance, childcare, eldercare; rewards via PowerZone Employee Recognition; development through Clinicians in Action program.

Responsibilities

• Title: Occupational Therapist.
• Location: In‑facility.
• Reporting to: Director of Rehab.
• Assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, deliver occupational therapy, train patients and caregivers.
• Collaborate with peers, provide referrals, and promote patient independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy accredited by ACOTE.
• Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid, unencumbered occupational therapy license in the state of practice.

Salary

USD $37.00 – $45.00 /hr.