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Overview
nCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Hand Therapy (Per Diem)
nLocation: Punta Gorda, FL
nSchedule: As needed, Monday-Friday
nPay Rate: $35/hr
nSelect Physical Therapy in Punta Gorda is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide per diem coverage in our established hand therapy program. Candidates should have at least one year of recent hand therapy experience .
nIn this role, you will treat a wide range of upper extremity conditions, including tendon injuries, post-operative fractures, sprains, and other orthopedic diagnoses. You will work within a supportive outpatient team, alongside experienced hand therapists and regional CHTs who collaborate on education, best practices, and schedule support.
nOur clinics offer comprehensive resources for post-surgical and non-operative care, with strong referral relationships with local hand and orthopedic surgeons.
nIf you're looking to grow within a stable organization with a thriving national Hand Therapy program, we invite you to apply.
nResponsibilities
nnnUnder the direction of the licensed occupational therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients.
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nnTeach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
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nnEnsure delivery of high-quality patient care services.
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nnObserve, note, and report on the progress of long and short-term treatment goals
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nnEnsure proper documentation of patient care.
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nnMaintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies
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n nQualifications
nnnMust be a graduate of an ACOTA accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program
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nnNational registration and state COTA licensure or registration REQUIRED
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nnMust have 1 year current working experience with hand therapy patients.
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nnCardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
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nnValid state driver's license
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n nAdditional Data
nEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
nPart Time/PRN Perks:
nnnContinuing Education : Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
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nnCareer Growth : Access to a nationwide, professional support network
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nn401(k) : Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
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n nLocation : Location US-FL-Punta Gorda
nJob ID
nPosition Type Per Diem
nExperience (Years) 1
nCategory Hand Therapy
nCompany Select Physical Therapy
nMin USD $35.00/Hr.
nMax USD $35.00/Hr.
Worksite address
punta gorda, FL, 33599, US
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