Occupational Therapist; Psychiatric Child & Adolescent; 0.0FTE; Days
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Job Description
The Occupational Therapist I shall plan and administer occupational therapy evaluation and treatment programs in alignment with the Wisconsin State Practice Act.
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a
Few
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
- Satisfactory completion of clinical work as required by the university attended.
- Previous work experience which indicates successful ability to assume responsibilities within a team context.
- Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
- CPR Certification.
- Valid Wisconsin Occupational Therapy License.
- NBCOT certification
- Exceptional oral and written communication
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work in an efficient manner.
- Successfully demonstrate proficiency with the skills defined by the needs of the patients on the caseload.
- Ability to maintain composure under stressful working conditions.
- Proficient computer use and application (intranet, word, excel, keyboarding, share point, email, etc.).
- Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
- One or more years of experience in comparable role.
- Experience with computerized documentation systems.
EEO/M/F/D/V
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will plan and administer evaluation and treatment programs for psychiatric child and adolescent patients. They are expected to work collaboratively within a team to deliver exceptional healthcare services.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and hold a valid Wisconsin Occupational Therapy license. Additional requirements include NBCOT certification, CPR certification, and the ability to maintain composure in stressful environments.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 32% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapist median $93k (middle half $79k–$109k)227 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapist listings in Ohio | 437 active | 10,375 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 32% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio Occupational Therapist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $7k) · 11% offer loan repayment437 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Occupational Therapist pay trend | +3.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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