Occupational Therapist
Your future role at a glance:
- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Facility: Ascension St. Francis Hospital
- Department: Behavioral Health
- Schedule: Part-time | Days
Design and execute tailored recovery plans: Assess patients' independent living skills to create, implement, and adjust individualized treatment strategies using appropriate clinical modalities.
Empower patients and families: Educate individuals and caregivers on managing functional limitations, navigating discharge transitions, and safely using adaptive equipment and community support resources.
Maintain clinical quality and compliance: Document patient milestones precisely while overseeing Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and therapy techs to ensure seamless, compliant care delivery.
Drive collaborative care transitions: Consult regularly with the broader healthcare team to continuously evaluate progress, refine care plans, and ensure safe, timely discharges from therapy services.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Occupational Therapy (OT) credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree required. Master's OR Doctorate degree preferred.