Occupational Therapist
Company: SSM Health
Location: Fond Du Lac
Posted on: February 4, 2026
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Job Description:
It‘s more than a career, it‘s a calling WI-Agnesian Health Plaza
Bldg A Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Schedule: Part time |
Day Shift | 16-weekly hours Eligible for federal loan forgiveness
programs Location: Fond du Lac, WI Job Summary: Evaluates and
treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or
psychosocial deficits. Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assesses patient ‘s ability to safely and
effectively perform independent living skills. Designs the
appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of
treatment. Implements the treatment plan using appropriate
modalities. Documents findings of patient progress. Monitors and
modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as
necessary. Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient
deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy
services and provides information regarding appropriate
selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. Oversees
the care provided by designated individuals according to
established regulations and practice standards. Works in a constant
state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as
assigned. EDUCATION Bachelor‘s, Master‘s or Doctorate degree in
Occupational Therapy, or related area as required to obtain
licensure in state of practice EXPERIENCE No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant standing. Frequent lifting/carrying
and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent use of
hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear
alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent use of vision for
distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting,
squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
25-50 lbs. Occasional lifting/moving patients. Occasional use of
vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify
and distinguish colors. Occasional driving. Rare crawling. REQUIRED
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Resuscitation
Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
(BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation
certifications may be required dependent on department. State of
Work Location: Illinois Occupational Therapist - Illinois
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Work Location: Wisconsin Occupational Therapist (OT) - Wisconsin
Department of Safety and Professional Services Work Shift: Day
Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department:
HAND CLINIC Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16 Benefits: SSM Health values
our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits
package to fit their needs. Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible
team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly
adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment
Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers
eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid
base pay (fees may apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage :
we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for
eligible team members. Explore All Benefits SSM Health is an equal
opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status , or
any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to
learn more.
Keywords: SSM Health, Kenosha , Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin