SSM Health
Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist
SSM Health, Gastonia, North Carolina, United States, 28054
Overview
Position:
Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Location:
Gastonia, NC
Schedule:
Part-time, we are open Mon-Fri
Compensation:
$38.00 - $45.00/hr (pending experience)
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists or physical therapists with one year of experience in hand therapy (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.
Why Choose Us
Hand Therapy Program:
Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
Mentorship:
(Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
Educational Opportunities:
Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.
Part-time Perks
Continuing Education : Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
Career Growth : Access to a nationwide, professional support network
401(k) : Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
Diversity : Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Fostering Well-Being : We offer benefits that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well-being of you and your family members.
Responsibilities
Collaboration:
Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
High Standard of Care:
Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Personalized Treatment:
Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
Relationship-Building:
Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)-accredited school of occupational therapy
One (1) year of experience as a hand therapist
CPR certification
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications:
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
Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Location:
Gastonia, NC
Schedule:
Part-time, we are open Mon-Fri
Compensation:
$38.00 - $45.00/hr (pending experience)
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists or physical therapists with one year of experience in hand therapy (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.
Why Choose Us
Hand Therapy Program:
Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
Mentorship:
(Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
Educational Opportunities:
Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.
Part-time Perks
Continuing Education : Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
Career Growth : Access to a nationwide, professional support network
401(k) : Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
Diversity : Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Fostering Well-Being : We offer benefits that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well-being of you and your family members.
Responsibilities
Collaboration:
Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
High Standard of Care:
Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Personalized Treatment:
Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
Relationship-Building:
Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)-accredited school of occupational therapy
One (1) year of experience as a hand therapist
CPR certification
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications:
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
Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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