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Select Physical Therapy lists this Certified Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist opportunity in wellington, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position: Certified Hand Therapist
Location: Wellington, FL
Schedule: Part Time/PRN Mon-Fri. Hours TBD
Compensation: Starting at $47/hour (pending experience)
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist, to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. We are seeking a skilled hand therapist experienced in custom splinting. The Certified Hand Therapist will collaborate with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have the necessary resources for success.
Why join our nationwide team of amazing hand therapists?
National hand therapy program in 32 states with more than 300 CHTs nationwide, and an additional 300 hand therapists are a part of the national hand therapy program
Nationally supported mentorship program: therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials (available in most regions). Experienced therapists have the opportunity to become mentors.
Education Department offers: National UE Symposium, National Journal Club, National CHT Study Group, free local CEUs, webinar training programs, and additional certification courses available for UE COMT
Hand team meetings in each local area, virtual meetings, and training available.
Opportunities to observe in physician clinics and work in contracted positions in physicians’ clinics
Opportunity for research activities
Opportunity to develop and participate in program development for special populations
Hand therapy clinics are fully equipped and provide many treatment options
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being
Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
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).
Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy
Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy
National registration and state licensure or registration required
Previous, demonstrated marketing experience
Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
CPR certification
Valid state driver’s license
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