Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist (Maternity Leave)
Select Medical•Moon Township, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Full-Time Temporary 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)
Nice To Haves
- Certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred
- 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
- Free in-person and online CEUs
- Access to a nationwide, professional support network
- Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
