Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist
Select Physical Therapy
Location
Polk County, Florida
Salary
$47 - $47 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and providing high-quality hand therapy services. They will also supervise assistants and maintain positive interactions with clients and facilities.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and hold national registration and state licensure. New graduates with Level II fieldwork in hand therapy or those with at least one year of hand therapy experience are encouraged to apply.
Job description
Overview Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapist (PRN)Location
- 5155
- US
- Hwy 98
- S
- Suite 5C,
- Lakeland,
- FL 33812Schedule: Monday–Friday,
- PRNPay: $47/hr Join our outpatient orthopedic center as a PRN Hand Therapist. CHT preferred, but new grads with Level II fieldwork or OTs with 1+ year of hand therapy experience are encouraged to apply. Treat a variety of upper extremity conditions. Splinting experience a plus. Work alongside skilled hand surgeons and access mentorship for CHT certification. Apply today to be part of a growing national Hand Therapy program!
Responsibilities
Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers. Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care. Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff. Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications
Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy. National registration and state licensure or registration REQUIRED to start. Newly licensed OT graduates with level 2 fieldwork in hand therapy and Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 1 year current hand therapy Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Valid state driver’s license Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans Part Time/PRN Perks: Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
Benefits
- 401k
- Continuing Education
- Career Growth