OT Jobs in Wisconsin
OT jobs in Wisconsin are consistently in demand, with strong hiring concentrated in health systems, rehabilitation centers, school districts, and long-term care facilities. The heaviest activity is in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where employers like Froedtert Health, UW Health, and Aurora BayCare Medical Center maintain ongoing occupational therapy openings. Pediatric OT, hand therapy, and school-based practice are among the most sought-after specialties across the state. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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The Occupational Therapist is responsible and accountable for residents’ evaluation, ongoing assessment, planning, and implementation of therapy interventions.
Responsibilities:Develops and revises plan of care based on the residents’ needs and establishes functional goals, outcomes, and discharge plan. Plans for residents’ discharge and anticipates for long term and/or short term residents’ needs. Educates other health care team members, residents, family, and caregivers on information regarding the care plan for the residents.
Qualifications:Qualifications Required
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, in good standing.
- Bachelor’s degree.
EEO/AA/Vet Friendly
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Flexible, casual scheduling based on departmental needs.
- Great opportunity for therapists seeking supplemental hours.
- Supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' independence and quality of life.
- Welcoming environment for both new graduates and experienced therapists.
Apply today! We'd love to have you on our team!
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The Occupational Therapist is responsible and accountable for residents’ evaluation, ongoing assessment, planning, and implementation of therapy interventions.
Responsibilities:Develops and revises plan of care based on the residents’ needs and establishes functional goals, outcomes, and discharge plan. Plans for residents’ discharge and anticipates for long term and/or short term residents’ needs. Educates other health care team members, residents, family, and caregivers on information regarding the care plan for the residents.
Qualifications:Qualifications Required
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, in good standing.
- Bachelor’s degree.
EEO/AA/Vet Friendly
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Flexible, casual scheduling based on departmental needs.
- Great opportunity for therapists seeking supplemental hours.
- Supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' independence and quality of life.
- Welcoming environment for both new graduates and experienced therapists.
Apply today! We'd love to have you on our team!
#BHSLaCrosse
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OT Job Market in Wisconsin
A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Continuum Therapy Partners28
- Evolve Therapy Services7
- Powerback Rehabilitation5
- Eden Senior Care4
- Advocate Aurora Health4
What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in OT jobs across Wisconsin.
- Active Wisconsin occupational therapist license issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- Master's or doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program
- Passed the NBCOT certification examination prior to or shortly after hire
- Completed required fieldwork hours including Level II clinical placements
- Experience with electronic documentation systems such as Epic or Roper
- Ability to conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans independently
OT Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a ot in Wisconsin?
To work as an ot in Wisconsin, you must hold an active occupational therapist license issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, known as DSPS. You need a master's or doctoral degree from a program accredited by ACOTE, completion of supervised fieldwork, and a passing score on the NBCOT exam. After passing, you apply to DSPS for your Wisconsin license before practicing in the state.
Which companies hire ots in Wisconsin?
Companies currently hiring ots in Wisconsin include Continuum Therapy Partners, Evolve Therapy Services, and Powerback Rehabilitation, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Wisconsin's large integrated health systems and its network of rehabilitation hospitals and school districts drive consistent ot hiring across both urban and rural parts of the state.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most ot jobs?
Wausau, Sheboygan, and Madison have the most ot openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of its concentration of major health systems and rehabilitation facilities, Madison benefits from UW Health and a dense outpatient market, and Green Bay draws consistent demand from regional hospital networks and school-based therapy programs serving northeastern Wisconsin.
How can I get hired as a ot in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to new-graduate positions at Wisconsin's large health systems, which regularly hire new NBCOT passers into structured clinical orientation programs. Froedtert Health, UW Health, and Ascension Wisconsin each onboard new grads into supervised roles. Candidates who completed Level II fieldwork in Wisconsin already have a practical advantage. School-based aide or therapy technician roles at Wisconsin public school districts also offer a direct route into school-based OT practice for those still pursuing licensure.
Where can I find and apply to ot jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to ot jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings across health systems, schools, and rehabilitation settings. Search the roles that match your specialty and experience, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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