Birth to 3 Occupational Therapist - #178858

Job Details

Description

Love where you work! Are you searching for a job where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in family's lives. We offer fantastic benefits, including 4 weeks of PTO and a great, fully immersive training program. Come see why we're one of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Top Workplaces of 2022!

Position provides rehabilitation services to clients within the scope of WI Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice. Evaluates, creates treatment plans, and implements therapy regime for clients with a variety of disabilities. Accurately performs all necessary documentation to chart treatment rendered, progress toward goals, communication with referral sources and to support billed services. Interacts effectively with peers clients by establishing effective and therapeutic relationships. Communicates effectively with all stakeholders. Interacts closely with clients, which involves physical movements such as kneeling, crawling, stooping, lifting, supporting body weight, stepping up and down, grasping, pinching and hand manipulation.

Essential Functions

• Independent in evaluation, treatment, documentation, and follow through with patients, their families, and providers. Takes direction from supervisor and mentors; functions well with appropriate supervision.
• Ability to handle simple to moderate case complexity, involving one to two outside providers, mild behavioral or mental health issues and limited co-morbidities.
• Supervises a minimum of one Level I student per year plus two observation students, as appropriate
• Provides education and coaching to others outside the occupational therapy discipline
• Provides in-service to the local department following attendance at a continuing education event
• Carries out special projects as assigned
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Position provides rehabilitation services to clients within the scope of WI Occupational
• Must be able to travel on a regular basis
  
  

Licenses & Certifications

Current occupational therapy license in the state of Wisconsin. If working in the Birth to Three program, must have a valid and current State of Wisconsin driver’s license and a vehicle in good operating condition.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.