Part Time Occupational Therapist - Outpatient

Job Description Imagine yourself as an Occupational Therapist working with a multi disciplinary team consisting of all types of therapists, as well as other professional medical and office staff. Imagine working with a team that is the perfect size to provide the resources and support you need, while giving you the ability to build relationships with your patients. Imagine working for the health care system that was rated as the top performer in the country.

At Aurora, we offer a supportive leadership team and collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to share their unique talents and ideas. We believe in a team approach to treating our patients. Join our rehab team and work together in an environment that fosters growth. You will experience working with the latest technology while still providing patient centered care. This part time, non-benefited position is based at our Aurora Pain Management Clinic but will provide aquatic therapy at the YMCA as well. We believe in a team approach to treating our patients. The position will see multiple diagnoses including: ortho, joint, worker's comp and lymphedema

For questions please feel free to contact Connie Gerlach at 414/389-2577.

Imagine yourself -

Evaluating the patient's physical, perceptual, cognitive, social, and vocational abilities and your impact on your patient's activities of daily living.

Planning and implementing individual treatment to re-train and teach compensatory techniques for residual disability in activities of daily living, adapted homemaking techniques, bathroom transfers, functional application of mobility skills and, when appropriate, training in adapted work methods.

Determining the need for and fabricating or providing assistive devices and/or splints to enhance patient's functional independence. Also demonstrating your skills in the use of modalities, exercise equipment and other devices.

Participating in performance improvement activities designed to identify and resolve problems affecting patient care outcome and to improve the quality of care.

Planning for and completing patient discharge including: providing written home programs, patient/family teaching, referral for community services and ordering equipment.

For more information please visit our Physical Therapy web page at our website .

General Qualifications
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
Wisconsin State Licensure required.
Must obtain CPR certification within three months of hire.
Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills, organization, problem solving, and decision-making skills required.
The ability to work self-directed and as a team. Customer service skills are essential.
Positive and professional manner with strong communication skills.
Able to multi-task, prioritize, handle multiple demands and have excellent follow through.

Desired Qualifications
Experience with electronic medical records
Experience in outpatient orthopedic setting
Physician relationship building/marketing skills preferred.

Discover the Benefits:
Imagine a workplace where you are valued for Finding Better Ways and are offered flexibility, mobility and growth through a wide range of career options. With Aurora you'll find a diverse and comprehensive blend of benefits designed to make your life better both inside and outside of the workplace.

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