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Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

ATC Seattle • Wausau, WI, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist – Travel Position

Location : Wausau, WI

Job Type : Travel Contract

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 5x8s Days

Pay : $2,355 / week

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a facility in Wausau, WI, on a travel contract. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients recovering from illness, surgery, or injury, with a focus on restoring independence in activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and functional performance. The ideal candidate is patient-centered, adaptable, and experienced in rehabilitation therapy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive evaluations to assess patients’ functional abilities, cognitive skills, and therapy needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions including ADL retraining, mobility exercises, strengthening, and adaptive techniques.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on therapy objectives, safety practices, and the use of assistive equipment.
  • Document evaluations, progress notes, and treatment sessions accurately and in compliance with facility standards.
  • Collaborate with physical therapy, speech therapy, and nursing staff to ensure coordinated, patient-focused care.
  • Support recovery, independence, and quality of life through evidence-based therapy practices.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in Wisconsin (or compact license).
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent OT experience in a rehabilitation or acute care setting.
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test.
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Compassionate approach with experience working with diverse patient populations.

    • Benefits

  • Weekly pay with competitive rates
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
  • Flexible schedules and personalized career support

    • About ATC Healthcare

    ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

    Other Duties : Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

    Equal Opportunity Employer : ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.

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