Occupational Therapist

Why ThedaCare?

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you're interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness –

• Lifestyle Engagement
  • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
• Access & Affordability
  • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

Job Description:

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, establishes goals, creates plans, and provides treatment programs utilizing evidence-based care and value-based practices for patients with physical, emotional, cognitive, and/or psychosocial deficits to foster patient's return to daily activities at home, work, or in the community.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Scheduled FTE:

0.5

Location:

TCAH Manitowoc - Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Overtime Exempt:

No

Worker Shift Details:

Days

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher from accredited school of occupational therapy
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• License to practice as a OT in the state of Wisconsin

Physical Demands:

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance
• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

Work Environment:

• Occasional exposure to sharp objects and instruments
• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock
• Occasional high noise level in work environment
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents
• Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients
• Occasional exposure to heat sources such as hot water for splinting or heat gun