Job Description
Job Location Prairie du Chien - Prairie du Chien, WI 53821 Position Type Full Time, Part Time and PRN Available
Join Our Growing Team at Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency as an Occupational Therapist!
We’re thrilled to expand and invite passionate Occupational Therapists to join our exceptional team at our highly respected senior campuses serving Prairie du Chien and its surrounding communities. At Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency, we are dedicated to providing functional, effective, and rewarding occupational therapy interventions across various settings, including skilled nursing facilities, senior communities, assisted living environments, and in-home care.
Why Choose Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency?
- Therapist-Owned & Operated: We pride ourselves on being a therapist-owned company committed to outstanding experiences for our patients, partners, and team members.
- Core Values: Our mission is guided by Agility, Integrity, and Community, shaping our daily operations and interactions.
- Top Workplace: Recognized as a Top Workplace for four consecutive years, we prioritize your professional growth, support, and appreciation.
Whether you’re looking for part-time or full-time work in occupational therapy, we offer a competitive pay and benefits package (for all team members) that includes:
- Health insurance options
- PTO and sick time
- 401K with matching
- Flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle
- Investment in continuing education
- Paid state licensure
- And much more!
Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:
- Conducting initial and ongoing evaluations of residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional capabilities.
- Identifying barriers to independence and daily functioning.
- Creating customized occupational therapy programs tailored to each resident’s goals, abilities, and health conditions.
- Addressing challenges in areas such as mobility, self-care, and social participation.
- Helping residents recover from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses through targeted occupational therapy exercises and techniques.
- Assisting in managing chronic conditions such as arthritis, Parkinson’s disease, or stroke recovery.
- The occupational therapist provides interventions to improve performance with tasks like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Recommending and training in the use of adaptive equipment.
- Conducting cognitive exercises to enhance memory, problem-solving, and decision-making.
- Supporting emotional well-being through stress management techniques and leisure activities.
- Assessing living spaces to recommend modifications for safety and accessibility.
- Advising on ergonomic furniture, grab bars, or other assistive devices.
- Educating residents and staff on fall prevention techniques.
- Implementing balance and coordination exercises to reduce the risk of falls.
- Providing guidance to families and caregivers on supporting residents' independence.
- Offering training on using assistive devices or understanding therapy goals.
- Coordinating with nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participating in care planning meetings to ensure a holistic approach to residents’ well-being.
- Maintaining accurate records of assessments, treatments, and progress.
- The occupational therapist ensures compliance with healthcare regulations and community policies.
If you’re eager to advance your Occupational Therapy career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact Michelle Strege, MS/CCC-SLP at 262-409-8585 or via email at Mstrege@grawi.com. Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey with Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school with a bachelors, master’s, or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
- License as required by the State of Wisconsin to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
