Job Description
Position Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Upland Hills Health - Home Health Services
Role & Department: Staff OT in the Upland Hills Health Home Health Services Department
Hours & Shift: Full-time (1.0 FTE) day shift position, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Role Responsibilities:
The Home Health Occupational Therapist will do both evaluations and treatments of home care patients in their homes and provide services necessary for the patients
Will design, organize and conduct and/or supervise the performance of subordinate personnel of medically prescribed occupational therapy treatment programs and education
The Occupational Therapist evaluates, records and reports patient problems and progress, providing effective communication with other members of the rehabilitation team
Will develop new services/programs as needed and assess the need for such services
Qualifications:
Candidates must be licensed in the State of Wisconsin as an Occupational Therapist
Prior work experience as a treating therapist is preferred
Experience with EMR's is preferred
Interest in professional growth as demonstrated by attendance at continuing education programs and participation in professional organizations
Ability to direct, implement and report on effectiveness of OT treatments
Previous experience with the Microsoft Office Suite software programs is beneficial
Prior experience using the EPIC medical record system is preferred but not required
Employment Bonus Eligible! Note that this position has an Employment Bonus associated with it of “up to a $5,000.00” which is prorated based on the newly hired employee’s FTE. Bonus payments will be made based on the FTE schedule below:
1.0 FTE $5,000
.9 FTE $4,500
.8 FTE $4,000
.7 FTE $3,500
.6 FTE $3,000
.5 FTE $2,500
The Employment Bonus will be paid out at set times during the first 3 years of employment in equal installments. The total bonus amount will be divided by the number six and then will be paid out at six different periods of time as follows in equal installments in their first three years of employment: 6 months, 1 year, 18 months, 2 years, 30 months and a final payment at the 3 year anniversary. This Employment Bonus will be paid for specifically stated Occupational Therapist positions who are hired at a .5 FTE employment status or greater. Please note that the OT must continue to be employed here at UHH and be at a .5 FTE status or greater at the time each of the bonuses are scheduled to be paid out to be eligible to receive them.
Employee Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits packages available for both part and full-time employees!
Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits begin to accrue on day one!
Retirement Plan with matching dollars available!
Two wellness center facilities that employees are eligible to use free of charge & a minimal fee for spouses!
Many Employer Sponsored Events held throughout the year to celebrate our employees!
Why Upland Hills Health: Upland Hills Health (UHH) consistently ranks as a very high performing health care institution in Southwestern Wisconsin. Located just 40 minutes from Madison, WI and as well from Dubuque, IA, the area is surrounded by wonderful communities and beautiful scenery. For over 100 years, Upland Hills Health has been dedicated to the promise of offering the highest standard of healthcare. Our community-minded staff emphasizes providing quality, comprehensive healthcare while offering a comfortable, neighborly welcome to everyone who walks through our doors. Here, neighbors care for neighbors!
Posting date: May 19, 2025
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Shift work, Day shift, Monday to Friday,