Occupational Therapist, School and Outpatient

Love + Medicine

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: 36

Job Highlights

• Full time, 0.9 FTE (36 hours per week)
• Monday to Friday schedule
• Pay $35.68 - $53.36 per hour based on years experience
• Provide individualized occupational therapy interventions and education in school and outpatient settings
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in quality improvement initiatives

About This Role

Join Emplify Health by Gundersen in Hillsboro as an Occupational Therapist, where you will make a meaningful impact by delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in both school and outpatient environments. This role supports our mission of empathy amplified by helping patients achieve optimal function and independence. You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to improving health outcomes and fostering professional growth in a welcoming rural community.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and provide individualized occupational therapy interventions based on patient needs
• Educate patients and families using task analysis tailored to learning needs
• Complete documentation in accordance with department standards to support effective care and reimbursement
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and communicate the value of occupational therapy services
• Participate in quality improvement and departmental initiatives
• Pursue continuing education to maintain and enhance professional knowledge
• Ensure patient safety and engage personally with patients

What You Will Need

• Occupational therapist license with the State of Wisconsin (required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with patients and team members

What We Offer

• Competitive starting pay of $35.68 per hour
• Comprehensive health and wellness coverage with employer contributions
• Employer matched retirement plan with immediate vesting
• Generous paid time off starting day one and paid holidays
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs, employee assistance, and various discounts
• Flexible scheduling and supportive work environment

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 closing health disparities and fostering a culture of inclusion and compassion. Hillsboro offers a welcoming rural lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, strong community values, and a quality of life that supports both personal and professional fulfillment.

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