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Occupational Therapy Fellow – Hand and Upper Extremity
Aspirus Health. Attend and participate in didactic education advancing clinical reasoning and pattern recognition in hand and upper extremity care .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Occupational Therapy with a focus on hand and upper extremity care, clinical decision-making, and patient collaboration. Proficient in lymphedema management and committed to ongoing professional development through mentorship and scholarly inquiry.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Occupational Therapy DegreeNBCOT CertificationWisconsin Occupational Therapist LicensureBasic Life Support CertificationClinical Decision-Making
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Hard Skills
Clinical ReasoningPattern RecognitionLymphedema ManagementPatient Care CoordinationPre-Operative TreatmentPost-Operative TreatmentCase PresentationsScholarly InquiryInterventional SkillsCollaboration with Surgeons
Soft Skills
Patient Alliance BuildingCommunicationFeedback ReceptionTeam CollaborationEmpathy
Certifications & Qualifications
NBCOT CertificationBasic Life Support Certification
Industry Keywords
Hand TherapyUpper Extremity CareAcute Injury ManagementCumulative Injury ManagementNon-Traumatic Injury ManagementSurgical ProceduresFellowship ProgramNPI Number
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Attend and participate in didactic education advancing clinical reasoning and pattern recognition in hand and upper extremity care
- Develop clinical decision-making through feedback in didactic units, case presentations, and scholarly inquiry
- Form alliances with patients and families to optimize function after acute, cumulative, and non-traumatic injuries and surgical procedures
- Expand knowledge and interventional skills in lymphedema
- Collaborate weekly with advanced practitioners and board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic and plastic surgeons
- Treat pre- and post-operative upper extremity conditions under staff mentorship
- Coordinate patient and family care with other providers across multiple services
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of an accredited, entry-level degree program (Baccalaureate or higher) in Occupational Therapy
- Credentialed by the National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapists (NBCOT)
- Must obtain NPI number prior to starting the fellowship program
- Licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Wisconsin upon hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months
- 1 year of prior relevant experience preferred
- Full-time availability, 40 hours per week, with shifts scheduled between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM
- Submit a cover letter detailing the reason for applying to the fellowship program
- Submit a statement of goals and objectives for the fellowship area of interest in hand therapy research
- Submit a current resume/CV
- Submit three letters of reference, including one from a former employer
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Two-week paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Flexible schedules and shifts supporting work-life balance
- Employee wellbeing resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
- Tuition benefits for coursework associated with career advancement
- Referral bonus opportunity