• Occupational Therapist -Part Time

    SSM Health (Janesville, WI)


    It's more than a career, it's a calling

     

    WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville

    Worker Type:

    Regular

    Job Highlights:

    _Day Shift_

     

    _Part Time Position- 20 hours per week_

     

    _In-Patient Acute Care_

     

    _External qualified candidates are eligible for a Sign on Bonus_

     

    _Part Time Team Members are eligible for Health insurance and numerous benefits_

    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:

    4502000026 Occupational Therapy

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    20

    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.

     

    Explore All Benefits (https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/benefits)

     

    _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law._ Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)