Occupational Therapist - Hand/Upper Extremity - Per Diem

Work Schedule:

Per diem. As needed 8 or 10-hour shifts scheduled Monday - Friday, between the hours of 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of department.

Be part of something remarkable

Help patients live their lives to the fullest.

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to:

• Provide treatment for hand and upper extremity patients of all ages and guide them through individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Efficiently communicate with physician referral sources and other UW Health departments for care coordination and collaboration.
• Work in collaboration with UW Health wellness staff to consider long term healthy living strategies beyond occupational therapy care.
• Work within a large, dynamic rehab team to continually provide exceptional patient and family centered care.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy Required
• Master's Degree Preferred

Work Experience:

• 2 years prior relevant experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications:

• Licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months Required

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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