Occupational Therapist OT - Witwer Children's Therapy SW (Full Time)

8 days ago
United StatesOccupational TherapistPSLF Eligible
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join UnityPoint Health as a Occupational Therapist OT - Witwer Children's Therapy SW (Full Time) in United States. Overview Responsible for patient examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic intervention. Practices within the scope of the profession of Occupational Therapy for adult and pediatric patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • obtains history, performs a systems review, and selects and administers discipline
  • specific tests and measures to obtain data Evaluates patients/clients

Requirements

  • within the calendar year Knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.
  • Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse.
  • Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff.
  • Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • flexible schedule.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UnityPoint Health in United States.

Key Skills

Patient ExaminationClinical EvaluationDiagnosisTherapeutic InterventionPatient EducationDischarge PlanningClinical SupervisionInterdisciplinary CollaborationCritical ThinkingMicrosoft OfficeMulticultural SensitivityCase Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist OT - Witwer Children's Therapy SW (Full Time) at UnityPoint Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at UnityPoint Health is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Examination, Clinical Evaluation, Diagnosis, Therapeutic Intervention, Patient Education, Discharge Planning, Clinical Supervision, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Responsible for the examination, evaluation, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention of adult and pediatric patients. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized plans of care and discharge strategies.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, 401K Matching, Employee Recognition Program, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Short-term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy occupational therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401K Matching
Employee Recognition Program
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
Short-term Disability
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Posted

8d ago