Hand Therapist (Occupational Therapist or CHT) - PRN

Select Medical • Jacksonville, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists with a level II fieldwork in hands (required). We have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support and are excited to mentor occupational therapists aspiring to be a CHT.

Requirements

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Level II fieldwork in hands (required for occupational therapists without CHT)

Nice To Haves

• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)
• At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
• Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
• Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
• Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Benefits

• Mentorship and orientation programs
• Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
• Life and disability protection
• Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree