Sun Prairie, WI, 53590, USA
7 days ago
Occupational Therapist (H)
**It's more than a career, it's a calling** WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group Sun Prairie **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** **_Sign-on Bonus Eligible – $5,000.00 (Sign-on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates – check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you)_** **_Department: Occupational Therapy-Sun Prairie Location_** **Department-specific Highlights** : + **_Work only Day Shift Mondays - Fridays (no weekends or evenings)._** + **_Clinics are closed for 6 observed holidays (Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving Day)._** + **_Clinic shifts are scheduled between the hours of 7:30am-5:30pm (exact schedule can be discussed upon hire)._** + **_80% patient care/ 20% dictation time is built into your weekly schedule._** + **_Hourly positions (not salaried)._** + **_Eligible for Travel time plus Mileage reimbursement when working at sites other than your home site._** + **_Eligible for participation in SSM Health's Clinical Ladder Program._** + **_Eligible for our Department's Continuing Education Benefit (currently have $750 annually to spend on CE which includes registration and travel expenses, then increases to $1,000 annually)._** + **_Free MedBridge Access for unlimited online CE courses, home exercise programs, and patient and clinician resources._** + **_Opportunities to work in specialty groups with other clinicians. Ongoing department education and trainings._** **_Join our exceptional team of occupational therapists in the beautiful city of Madison, Wisconsin! Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician, we are committed to your professional growth and development through ongoing training, clinical ladder participation, mentorship, leadership opportunities, and a generous continuing education benefit. We enjoy strong collaborations among our interdisciplinary teams and ministries. You will work in our outpatient therapy center with patients of diverse ages and backgrounds who have a variety of orthopedic and neurological conditions. Our clinic offers many resources, supports, and modalities at your fingertips. With us, you can take your skills to the next level!_** **"** **_Preferred candidates will have at least 1-3 years of outpatient therapy experience. We will consider new graduates if they have an applicable fieldwork experience._** **_Benefits:_** + **_Continuing Education Funds_** + **_Clinical Ladder Program_** + **_Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401K, HSA/FSA, and generous PTO plan._** + **_Daily Pay for qualifying positions._** + **_Established employee recognition program._** + **_Commitment to employee wellness through our EAP, well-being checks with leaders, flexible work schedule where feasible, and online wellness opportunities. Select locations also offer free on-site fitness center access, meditation rooms, and serenity gardens._** + **_A culture that supports professional development including tuition reimbursement and discounts, participation in the Federal Loan Forgiveness Program, professional development days, opportunities for career advancement and much more!_** + **_40% discount on eye glasses through SSM Health Eye Care Optical Shops at select locations._** + **_Employee Relief Fund to help with life’s unexpected financial emergencies._** + **_Commitment to caring through philanthropy, volunteer opportunities, and PTO donation program._** **Job Summary:** Evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits. **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES + Assesses patient 's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment. + Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary. + Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. + Oversees the care provided by designated individuals according to established regulations and practice standards. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION + Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy, or related area as required to obtain licensure in state of practice EXPERIENCE + No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + Constant standing. + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. + Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. + Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. + Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). + Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. + Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. + Occasional lifting/moving patients. + Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors. + Occasional driving. + Rare crawling. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department. State of Work Location: Illinois + Occupational Therapist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) State of Work Location: Missouri + Occupational Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration State of Work Location: Oklahoma + Occupational Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board State of Work Location: Wisconsin + Occupational Therapist (OT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Job Type:** Employee **Department:** 5241050164 DMG EAST OT **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 **Benefits:** SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. + **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). + **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. + **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. 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