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Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Gundersen Health System
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Apr 2026
💰 $100,000/yr

About the role

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

8

Job Highlights

  • Part time, 0.2 FTE (8 hours per week)
  • Flexible hours, must work on Saturday or Sunday each week
  • Base pay: $50 per hour plus generous weekend and holiday differentials
  • Provide occupational therapy services to Swing Bed patients

About this role

Join Emplify Health by Gundersen in Hillsboro as a Part Time Weekend Occupational Therapist, where you will provide essential therapy services to Swing Bed patients on weekends. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, mission-driven health system. You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering compassionate care and fostering professional growth in a rural community setting.

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to Swing Bed patients on weekends
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient rehabilitation and wellness
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Adhere to professional and departmental policies and procedures
  • Engage personally with patients to ensure compassionate care

What you will need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy (minimum)
  • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers
  • Current Occupational Therapist license for the State of Wisconsin
  • Prior occupational therapy experience preferred but not required

What we offer

  • Competitive base pay of $50 per hour plus weekend and holiday differentials
  • Supportive departmental leadership and collaborative work environment
  • Work environment that supports your personal and professional growth

Our culture & values

At Emplify Health by Gundersen, we live our mission of empathy amplified through belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork, and humility. As part of a community of over 10,000 caregivers across seven hospitals and 65 clinics, you will contribute to fostering a culture of inclusion and compassion. Hillsboro offers a welcoming rural lifestyle with strong community values and access to outdoor recreation, supporting a balanced and fulfilling life.

Let's connect!

Megan Wopat, Manager of Human Resources
mjwopat@emplifyhealth.org | (608) 489-8106

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:

Primary Recruiter:

Megan Wopat

Recruiter Email Address:

MJWopat@emplifyhealth.org


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Company

Gundersen Health System

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