What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist | Rehab | PRN position at Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center?
Best Care. Best Partner. Best Culture.
Are you a dynamic Occupational Therapist looking to advance your career? Help be part of the driving force that is shaping the future of Rehab Services in the Greater Hayward area and join a team dedicated to top-notch care at Hayward Medical Center. We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our growing and progressive Rehab department to deliver quality care to our inpatients, outpatients, and care center residents.
As an independent medical center, not far from Duluth, MN, our campus resides in the beautiful Northwoods of Wisconsin where you can balance work and home life on our beautiful lakes and trails by partaking in personal interests such as biking, cross-country skiing, hiking, fishing, water sports, ATVing, snowmobiling, and much more. Our supportive environment allows you to thrive professionally while having the time and flexibility to pursue your personal interests.
Job Highlights
- Build great relationships with our Primary Care, Specialty Service, care center and hospital teams
- 1-on-1 patient ratio to build relationships with patients and have quality treatment time Work-life balance: Flexible schedules - Walking trails - Bike trails - Ski Trails
- - Fishing dock on campus – Close to endless outdoor recreation.
- Free access to fitness room.
- Prior Authorization and scheduling support staff
- New 10,000 sq ft outpatient Rehab facility built in 2021 with private treatment rooms.
- Generous daily documentation time
- Vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and growth
Essential Duties:
The Occupational Therapist position will play a critical role in ensuring successful day-to-day patient care operations and the delivery of high-quality services in an outpatient clinic. HMC will help you deliver the highest quality of patient care by placing patient needs first. HMC invests in your professional growth with opportunities to pursue specialty interests.
- Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering occupational therapy treatments.
- Administers treatments and physical agents in an effort to restore function and prevent injury.
- Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.
- Coordinates, delegates, and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff
- Participates in operational aspects of the department
- Ensures that patient charges and documentation are accurate and entered on a timely basis.
- Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, staff, and administrative team.
- Participation in all required departmental and organization educational programs.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in Wisconsin as an Occupational Therapist
- Current BLS/CPR Certification.
- Knowledge of physical medicine, occupational therapy treatments, anatomy, and physiology
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
Shift Time: Variable daytime shifts
Compensation: Commensurate with position and experience.
Department: Rehabilitation Services
About Us: Rehab Services of HMC is a progressive and growing evidence-based department with emphasis on best workplace culture and quality patient care. With significant growth in all disciplines over the last five years, our department continues to be dedicated to patient outcomes and serving our community. We provide ample time and support to ensure the delivery of quality care. Our purpose is to care for the people of the Greater Hayward community and it’s why we've dedicated ourselves to bringing medical specialists to Hayward and why we've made ourselves the leader in care - right here in the place we love.