Occupational Therapist - Special Care Nursery- Rehab Resource Pool

Froedtert & MCW•West Bend, WI

73d•Onsite

About The Position

Occupational Therapist to see infants in the Special Care Nursery on an as needed basis - there are no set hours or schedule for this role. The Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive occupational therapy services to the patient by assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting patient care and treatment programs. The therapist also participates in varied Rehabilitation Services department activities designed to enhance patient care and programs. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program is required.
WI state license as a Occupational Therapist is required.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

RN/OT/PT/SLP, preferred.
Experience working with infants, pediatric patients, or in an acute-care hospital setting.
Experience with developmental, sensory, feeding, positioning, or other neonatal/pediatric occupational therapy interventions.
Experience working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and family-centered care skills.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to infants in the Special Care Nursery.
Assess patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical needs.
Implement therapeutic interventions designed to support development, function, and participation.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
Document assessments, treatment plans, interventions, and patient progress accurately and timely.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Support family-centered care through education, communication, and collaboration with parents and caregivers.
Participate in Rehabilitation Services department activities and initiatives designed to enhance patient care and clinical programs.
Maintain current clinical knowledge and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Perform other duties as assigned.