Occupational Therapist - PRN

ClearSky Health; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k matching

Professional development

Health & wellness programs

Career advancement

Inclusive and supportive culture

Work-life balance

Employee recognition

Job summary

ClearSky Health is seeking a patient-focused Occupational Therapist to join our care team in Eau Claire, WI. This PRN role supports day shifts as needed, evaluating patients and helping them improve daily living tasks and functional abilities.

Responsibilities include planning care, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, and ensuring safe, effective therapy. A current Wisconsin OT license and BLS/CPR are required; two years of direct OT care preferred, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Two years’ direct patient occupational therapy care and treatment experience preferred.
• Experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred; recent graduates welcomed.
• Current OT licensure in good standing required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish plans of care and treatment goals.
• Prepare discharge plans.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team on patient needs and progress.
• Maintain safety and infection control standards.
• Follow policies and guidelines for patient care.

Skills

Direct OT care

Hospital rehab experience

OT licensure

BLS/CPR certified

Job description

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

We are searching for patient focused Occupational Therapists to join our care team. Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives?

What We Offer:

Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!

• Competitive Compensation
• 401k Matching
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Career Advancement
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture
• Work Life Balance
• Employee Recognition Program

Our dedicated and patient focused Occupational Therapists are responsible for evaluating patients and helping them improve basic motor function and reasoning abilities and compensate for permanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. Also assist patients in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices when necessary. This position fulfills these responsibilities while integrating company values into daily practice. This role is PRN and will work Day shifts as needed.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Performs patient assessment and establishes plan of care and treatment goals, then assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment when appropriate keeping in mind the educational and cultural needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and communicates accordingly to achieve maximum benefit of care.
• Prepares plans for discharge.
• Coordinates with interdisciplinary team on patient needs, treatment modifications, and progress; applying appropriate standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for patients.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions.
• Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Control standards.
• May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.

Requirements for consideration:

• Two years’ direct patient occupational therapy care and treatment experience preferred.
• Experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred, we welcome recent graduates to apply.
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in good standing is required.
• Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.

Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift:

• A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time. Both gross and precise motor functions.
• Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs.
• Possible exposure to bodily fluids.
• Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care.
• Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.
• Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.

We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits. #INDKEN Authentic. Inspiring. Transformative. ClearSky Health and our affiliated Hospitals provide high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. We value our employees’ skills, talents, and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are: Valued Treated with dignity Respected Provided educational and training opportunities Recognized Rewarded ClearSky Health has plans to open a medical rehabilitation hospital at the location listed below.

Eau Claire, WI