Occupational Therapist - OT - Certified Hand Therapist

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient • Austin, TX

3d • $82,160 - $109,346 • Hybrid

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to treat conservative and post-operative conditions in a dynamic outpatient clinic setting. This is a full-time, split position between the Onion Creek and Lakeway locations, requiring 3 days at Onion Creek and 2 days at Lakeway. The role involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and serving as an educator for patients, families, students, and colleagues. The position offers a work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required
• Certified Hand Therapist certification required
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required
• Experience in hand/splinting required if not a CHT

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
• Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Prescription coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Clinical Ladder Program - Opportunity for staff clinicians to bonus an additional $2000 - $3500 based on extra-curricular activities
• New Grad Mentors
• National education courses and local online CEU library free to full-time employees
• Residency Programs
• Continuing Education
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level