Occupational Therapist Hourly - Therapy Services

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Aspirus Howard Young Medical Center, Woodruff, WI

Full Time (.75 FTE, 60 hours every pay period)

8-hour day shifts, Monday – Friday, weekends as needed

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Job Description

The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy to neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Evaluates, treats, and plans patient care in accordance with Occupational Therapy standards, considering the needs of the patient as it pertains to the age and diagnosis of the patient.

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of occupational therapy standards and practices is normally acquired through a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy.
• Previous experience as an Occupational Therapist beneficial.
• Current Wisconsin and/or Michigan Occupational Therapy license required.
• Current CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training through independent study, manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable CPR training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training, Policy #7087).

Why You’ll Love It Here:

✔ Strong work – life balance

✔ Full benefits for part-time and full-time employees

✔ PTO starts day one

✔ Retirement plan with employer match

✔ Wellness programs for you and your family

Howard Young Medical Center is an acute care facility located in Woodruff that provides a level of primary and specialty care not commonly found in a typical rural hospital. Built in 1977 the hospital traces its roots to the founding of Lakeland Memorial Hospital in the 1950s and provides care to residents across northern Wisconsin that includes Oneida, Vilas, and Iron counties.

Howard Young Medical Center offers the best in health care services, including advanced medical imaging, high-tech surgical services, comprehensive women's health services and a da Vinci Surgical System, all equipped with the latest technology, rivaling those of hospitals located in major cities. Our Clinic offers primary care services and access to visiting specialists from throughout the region.

About the Woodruff Community :

The Woodruff/Minocqua Area is Nature's Original Water Park™. We call it that because it's located in the middle of Northern Wisconsin's Lake Country. Here there are thousands of lakes, rivers, and streams that literally saturate the geography. Vacationers have long been visiting the Minocqua Area to enjoy all this water by boating, swimming, fishing , snowmobiling, hiking and biking trails, and more with no admission fees and year-round offerings.

Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision : Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

Click here to learn more about Woodruff, WI.

Credentials:

Essential

• CPR or BLS
• OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST LICENSE