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GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN ADMINISTRATIVE Pediatric Occupational Therapist in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: 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. Schedule Weekly Hours:40 Gundersen Health System is seeking a full-time Pediatric Outpatient Occupational Therapist! This is your opportunity to work in an outpatient setting with a focus on caring for pediatric patients in La Crosse Wisconsin. What\'s Available: Fulltime 80 hours biweekly (1.0 FTE) Monday - Friday day shifts, 7a-5:30p, shifts vary by day Evaluate, create a plan of care, and treat primarily pediatric patients What You\'ll Need Passion for working with pediatric population, ideal candidate with have pediatric OT experience including pediatric-sensory, feeding, and ADLs Wisconsin Occupational Therapy License Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers What You\'ll Get: A welcoming team that has OT\'s with all experience levels Strong onboarding and mentoring program for new staff Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits Gundersen Health System is healthcare for neighbors, by neighbors. While we call La Crosse home, our system has 7 hospitals and 65 clinics in neighboring communities. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care combined with the right amount of love. We call it Love + Medicine and it\'s who we are. Job Description: An Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats individuals with disabilities, injuries and disease using appropriate modalities and treatment techniques according to Wisconsin OT Standards of Practice. Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team in the areas of education and consultation regarding patient care needs, in accordance with the vision and mission of Gundersen Health System. Major Responsibilities: 1. Works with patient and family members utilizing evaluations and treatment techniques specific diagnostic categories and/or functional impairment. Provide individualized intervention and education utilizing task analysis based on identified learning needs of the patient to ensure optimal patient care. 2. Responsible for completing documentation within established department standards to enhance effective patient care and proper reimbursement. 3. Complies with department competency list. 4. Interact and practice in collaboration with a variety of professionals and health care consumers. Communicate value of Occupational Therapy Services. 5. Participates in departmental and multidisciplinary review of process, treatment or systems issues for Quality Improvement initiatives. 6. Pursues relevant educational opportunities to maintain or enhance professional knowledge and meet departmental needs. 7. Adheres to regular and predictable attendance. 8. Personally interacts, engages with and cares... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/36B1216E0732496E