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Froedtert
Manitowoc, Wisconsin

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Occupational TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

  • ## Rehab Inpatient Therapy
  • - Located in Manitowoc
  • Optional part-time (as needed) 1 weekend/month and 1 holiday/year

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Location: US: WI: MANITOWOC at our FROEDTERT HOLY FAMILY MEM HOSP facility.

This job is ON - SITE.

FTE: 0.0010000

Shift: Shift 1

Schedule: Required 1 weekend/month and 1 holiday/year

Job Summary

  • Manitowoc, OPT, Inpatient, 1 weekend/month and 1 holiday/year.
  • Evaluates and treats all referred occupational therapy patients according to physician’s orders.

Education Description

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required (unless grandfathered in under Bachelor’s degree).

License Description

Wisconsin licensed or eligible required. If eligible, must obtain license within 3 months of hire. CPR certification is required.

Experience Description

None, but two years occupational therapy experience preferred.

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health

  • Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:
  • Paid time off
  • Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
  • Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Referral bonuses
  • Retirement plan - 403b
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics

Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education.

Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies.

The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats all referred patients within the inpatient therapy setting according to the physician’s orders. This role requires commitment to working one weekend per month and one holiday per year.

Requirements

A Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy is required, unless grandfathered in with a Bachelor’s degree, and Wisconsin licensure or eligibility is mandatory. CPR certification is also required, and while no experience is mandatory, two years of occupational therapy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPatient TreatmentPhysician Orders Adherence

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, 12% are remote, 36% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution43 jobs · 37 employers

18
<$110k
8
$110k-130k
6
$130k-150k
7
$150k-170k
4
$170k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
71% this job
Sign-on bonus
43%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$67.06-$90.53/hr
#2

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$75-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist II EX

$64.05-$86.19/hr
#4

Virtual Occupational Therapist

$82.50 per hour
+ 43 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 9,226 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Manitowoc

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k
Typical market rent
$1,114/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Froedtert

Hospitals and Health Care
Milwaukee, WI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Career Tuition Assistance
CEU Opportunities
Referral Bonuses
403b Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Free Workplace Clinics