Occupational Therapist - Adult, Acute Care
UW HealthAbout the role
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, day shift position. This position is scheduled to work four, 10-hour shifts and includes; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and every-other weekend. When working you will be onsite at University Hospital, 600 Highland Ave. Madison, WI.
Pay:
• This position may be eligible for a $4,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants
• Weekend pay differential
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Help patients live their lives to the fullest at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist – Acute Care to:
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and optimize discharge.
• Provide patient and family centered care in a fast paced, dynamic acute care environment at a nationally recognized academic medical center.
• Demonstrate a high level of clinical excellence, autonomy, adaptability, and engagement.
• Commit to on-going learning to advance their clinical knowledge, skills, and abilities through peer mentorship, clinical education, and other learning opportunities.
• Take an active role in program development and quality improvement.
At UW Health, you will have:
• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy Required
- 2 years prior relevant experience Preferred
- Licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months Required
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
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