About this opportunity
Select Medical lists this Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapy opportunity in lehigh acres, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand TherapistLocation: Lehigh Acres , FLSchedule: Monday-Friday, with two evenings until 7 PMCompensation: Starting at $85,000+/year based on experienceIncentives: $20,000 sign-on bonus + $350/month student loan repayment
Select Physical Therapy is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center in Lehigh Acres, FL. We treat a wide range of upper extremity conditions including tendon injuries, sprains, strains, and post-op fractures. Splinting experience is preferred. Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 1 yr recent hand therapy experiencerequired.
You’ll work in a well-equipped center alongside top hand surgeons, using evidence-based practices and individualized care plans. We offer mentorship toward CHT certification and are part of a thriving 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
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active national registration and state licensure (required at start)
Minimum 1 yr current hand therapy experience
CPR certification
Valid state driver's license
Additional Data
Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan
Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection
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Worksite address
lehigh acres, FL, 33936, US
Who can apply
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