Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

UW Health • Madison, WI

1d • $40 - $60 • Onsite

About The Position

Help patients live their lives to the fullest at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking an Occupational Therapist – Acute Care to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and optimize discharge. Provide patient and family centered care in a fast paced, dynamic acute care environment at a nationally recognized academic medical center. Demonstrate a high level of clinical excellence, autonomy, adaptability, and engagement. Commit to on-going learning to advance their clinical knowledge, skills, and abilities through peer mentorship, clinical education, and other learning opportunities. Take an active role in program development and quality improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy Required
• Licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months Required

Nice To Haves

• 2 years prior relevant experience Preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and optimize discharge.
• Provide patient and family centered care in a fast paced, dynamic acute care environment at a nationally recognized academic medical center.
• Demonstrate a high level of clinical excellence, autonomy, adaptability, and engagement.
• Commit to on-going learning to advance their clinical knowledge, skills, and abilities through peer mentorship, clinical education, and other learning opportunities.
• Take an active role in program development and quality improvement.

Benefits

• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• two-week paid parental leave
• adoption assistance
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
• Tuition benefits eligibility
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level