Occupational Therapist (OT)

Bone & Joint; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bone & Joint is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a collaborative team of orthopedic providers. The role involves evaluating and treating patients, working closely with surgeons, and caring for patients in Medford and Wausau locations with a structured schedule.

Whether you are a new graduate or experienced, there is mentoring available and a thorough onboarding process to help you feel comfortable treating patients and achieving their goals.

Qualifications

• Current Wisconsin Occupational Therapist Licensure or the ability to apply.
• Desire to provide excellent patient care while working as a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluation and daily treatments for patients (45 minutes, one-on-one).
• Conduct progress and discharge visits and coordinate with physicians.
• Mentoring opportunities and comprehensive onboarding to help you feel comfortable treating patients.

Skills

Wisconsin OT licensure

Team oriented care

Job description

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who is ready to join a great team of Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, and orthopedic providers to help patients reach their goal. We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who is ready to work closely with our surgeons to manage patient care. This position is working in Medford 2 days per week 8-5 (Tuesday, Thursday) and in Wausau at our Westwood facility 3 days per week 7-4 (Monday, Wednesday, Friday).

ABOUT BONE & JOINT

Bone and Joint has one of the most comprehensive teams of orthopedic, pain management, podiatric, physical and occupational therapy experts in Northcentral Wisconsin. We aren't a division of another corporate healthcare organization; Bone & Joint belongs to us and we have numerous locations throughout Central Wisconsin. Our mission is to be the Best place for patients to receive care, the Best place for employees to work, and the Best place for physicians to practice medicine.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Occupational Therapists will perform initial evaluation, daily treatments, progress visits, and discharge visits for patients. All visits are 45 minutes in length and one-on-one with the patient and provider. Throughout the course of treatment for a patient, you may be required to communicate with the physicians or other members of the care team. Regardless if you are a new graduate or experienced, there is an opportunity for mentoring, which can be structured to whatever you may need. The onboarding process will be comprehensive and help you to feel comfortable treating patients.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

• Current Wisconsin Occupational Therapist Licensure or the ability to apply
• Desire to provide excellent patient care while working as a team

WORK SCHEDULE

This position is working in Medford 2 days per week 8-5 (Tuesday, Thursday) and in Wausau at our Westwood facility 3 days per week 7-4 (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)