Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist

Banner Physical Therapy • South Tucson, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Banner Physical Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! While CHT certification is preferred, we enthusiastically welcome applicants preparing for the exam or those with extensive hand therapy experience. Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country. We offer a nationally supported mentorship program for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials. Additionally, you can take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.

Requirements

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• CHT certification is preferred
• Applicants preparing for the CHT exam or those with extensive hand therapy experience are welcome
• 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
• Generous PTO
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
• Life and disability protection
• Student loan repayment program
• $20,000 Bonus
• $350/month Student Loan Repayment
• Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree