Occupational Therapist - Home Based Hospital Care and Acute Care

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority • Madison, WI

61d • Hybrid

About The Position

Work Schedule: This is a full-time, day shift position. Weekly work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8-4:30pm. Regular weekend rotation and annual holiday assignment. When working you will rotate between Home-Based Hospital Care and onsite at University Hospital, 600 Highland Ave. Madison, WI. Pay: This position may be eligible for a $4,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE). Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants. Weekend pay differential. Be part of something remarkable! Help patients get back to feeling their best. We are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Home-Based Hospital Care Team! You will: Deliver acute, hospital-level care to patients in their homes using an evidence-based and patient-centered therapy approach. Help patients regain independence, improve daily function, and safely navigate their home setting, reducing hospital stays and improving outcomes. Work in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that patients receive exemplary care in their home.

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

• Deliver acute, hospital-level care to patients in their homes using an evidence-based and patient-centered therapy approach.
• Help patients regain independence, improve daily function, and safely navigate their home setting, reducing hospital stays and improving outcomes.
• Work in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that patients receive exemplary care in their home.

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: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level