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Waukesha, Wisconsin

Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Therapy (Acute Care) - Waukesha Memorial Hospital - 0.6 FTE

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

What You Will Do

Evaluates individuals referred for occupational therapy services. Establishes an occupational therapy prognosis, and plan of treatment. Implements OT treatment for patients based on evaluation results and plan of care. Re-assesses the ongoing effects of treatment. Collaborates with and provides consultation to others in care delivery. Supervises occupational therapy assistants and aides.

What You Will Need

  • Bachelors of Occupational Therapy.
  • Current BLS certification through AHA (or ability to obtain at time of hire).
  • Occupational Therapist licensure required through State of WI.
  • At least 1 year of occupational therapist experience preferred.
  • Learn more at ProHealthCare.org/Careers.

ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Key Responsibilities

The occupational therapist will evaluate patients, establish treatment plans, and implement therapy services in an acute care setting. They are also responsible for collaborating with the care team and supervising occupational therapy assistants and aides.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a current Wisconsin state license. A BLS certification is required, and at least one year of clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningSupervision

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Wisconsin?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $99k (middle half $93k–$101k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingWisconsin index 94.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Wisconsin166 active9,024 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 46% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWisconsin Occupational Therapist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 5% offer loan repayment184 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,032 in the last 30 days1,687 the 30 days before (+80%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 29 employers
5
<$95k
16
$95k-115k
4
$115k-135k
8
$135k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

Strides Therapy and Educational Services · Baltimore, Maryland

$67-$73/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist, OT

Kalesta Healthcare Group · Manteca, California

$62-$72/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist

$57-$70/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

$67/hr
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,999 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Waukesha

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$402k
Typical market rent
$1,475/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.