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Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health
Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:
Paid time off
Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
Referral bonuses
Retirement plan - 403b
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, , Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at . We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at . We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.
Job Description
Location: US:WI:WEST BEND at our FROEDTERT WEST BEND HOSPITAL facility.
This job is ON - SITE.
FTE:
Standard Hours: 0.01
Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Occupational Therapist to see infants in the Special Care Nursery on an as needed basis - there are no set hours or schedule for this role.
Job Summary:
The Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive occupational therapy services to the patient by assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting patient care and treatment programs. The therapist also participates in varied Rehabilitation Services department activities designed to enhance patient care and programs. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:
Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program is required.
LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:
WI state license as a Occupational Therapist is required. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days. RN/OT/PT/SLP, preferred.
Additional Information
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Occupational Therapist - Special Care Nursery
As-Needed / Flexible, No Set Schedule
Bring your expertise to the very beginning of a child's journey.
Froedtert Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide specialized therapy services to infants in our Special Care Nursery on an as-needed basis.
This is a unique opportunity for an OT who is passionate about infant development and family-centered care to work alongside an interdisciplinary team supporting some of our smallest and most vulnerable patients.
A Unique Opportunity for an Occupational Therapist
This is an as-needed position with no set hours or schedule. It may be an excellent opportunity for an OT looking to supplement their current practice, maintain clinical skills, expand their hospital-based experience, or develop specialized experience working with infants.
The OT will provide individualized assessment and treatment based on the clinical needs of infants in the Special Care Nursery while collaborating with nurses, physicians, therapists, and other members of the care team.
What You'll Do Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to infants in the Special Care Nursery.
Assess patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical needs.
Implement therapeutic interventions designed to support development, function, and participation.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
Document assessments, treatment plans, interventions, and patient progress accurately and timely.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Support family-centered care through education, communication, and collaboration with parents and caregivers.
Participate in Rehabilitation Services department activities and initiatives designed to enhance patient care and clinical programs.
Maintain current clinical knowledge and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Required: Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Current Wisconsin state license as an Occupational Therapist.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for the Healthcare Provider, or an AHA-approved equivalent, within 90 days of hire.
Preferred: Experience working with infants, pediatric patients, or in an acute-care hospital setting.
Experience with developmental, sensory, feeding, positioning, or other neonatal/pediatric occupational therapy interventions.
Experience working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and family-centered care skills.
Why Froedtert Health?
At Froedtert Health, you'll be part of an innovative academic health network where patient care, education, research, and clinical excellence come together.
The Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin. Our network includes 10 hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians, and more than 45 health centers and clinics, serving patients throughout the Midwest and across the nation.
Our academic partnership provides opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute within an environment focused on innovation, medical education, research, and exceptional patient care.
Depending on eligibility, our team members may have access to: Paid time off
Career Pathways and Career Tuition Assistance
Continuing education and CEU opportunities
Academic partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
Referral bonuses
403(b) retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and short- and long-term disability
Free workplace clinics
Employee Assistance Programs
Adoption Assistance
Healthy Contributions and wellness programs
Moving assistance
Gym, travel, and other employee discounts
Make an Impact From the Start
The earliest stages of development can have a lasting impact on a child's growth and well-being. As an Occupational Therapist in our Special Care Nursery, you'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful clinical support during an important time for infants and their families.
If you're an OT looking for a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a specialized hospital environment, we invite you to apply.
Froedtert Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting, recruiting, engaging, and retaining a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and interview process.
Worksite address
west bend, WI, 53096, US
Who can apply
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