Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist
Doctors of Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist (CHT preferred) to execute best-in-class care at Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy in Mequon, WI. You will be employed by Doctors of Physical Therapy while representing and working with the well-known Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital physicians and medical teams. This position is available as full-time with the option to work 40 hours a week, or 30+ hours a week. Candidates looking for part-time hours will also be considered.
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, founded by the physician owners and Ascension Wisconsin, delivers personalized care for your orthopedic and sports medicine needs.
Doctors of Physical Therapy (DPT) was founded in 2005 by a physical therapist with the main goal to consistently help patients achieve faster, long term relief.
Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:
· Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
· Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
· Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
· Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
· Create fitness and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
· Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
· Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
· Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance and coordination
· Consult and practice with other health professionals
· Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
· Document patient care services
Benefits:
· Mentorship
· Continued Education Assistance
· Free internal CEU courses
· Flexible schedule 30-40 hour work week schedules available
· 401k
· Paid Time Off
· Paid Holidays
· Health Insurance
· Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD insurance
Skills
· Proven work experience as an occupational therapist
· Intensive education and clinical expertise
· Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
· Current knowledge of treatment practices
· Drive to continually learn and grow
· Professional behavior
· Excellent interpersonal communication skills
· Valid license to practice occupational therapy
· Graduate degree or greater in occupational therapy
Experience:
· Occupational Therapy: 3+years (Preferred) New grads that want to pursue a CHT will be considered.
· Must have Hand Therapy experience.
License/Certification:
· Occupational Therapy License