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OrthoVirginia, Inc.

Hand Therapist - Full-time/Part-time

OrthoVirginia, Inc., Lynchburg, Virginia, us, 24513

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JR100372At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.**Primary Functions & Responsibilities:*** Performs detailed evaluations with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms.* Diagnoses movement dysfunction and other deficits in order to develop a treatment plan.* Communicates effectively with patients regarding expectations of treatment and achievement of patient goals.* Utilizes knowledge of patient's diagnosis, signs, and symptoms and results of diagnostic studies to determine the patient's level of function.* Interprets and organizes evaluation and assessment data.* Sets priorities and establishes realistic short term and long-term goals and outcomes.* Maintains patient records and documents goals and progress in a timely manner.* Instructs patients in how to properly perform therapeutic exercise techniques.* Guides patients appropriately through post-surgical protocols.* Make customized splints for patient as ordered Coordinates patient care with Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapist Assistants, and/or therapy technicians.* Schedules patients effectively for productive time utilization.* Documents and maintains a plan of care for each patient that includes specific therapy orders in coordination with the medical plan of care.* Communicates effectively with the physician teams.* Communicates effectively and in a timely manner with front office, call center and billing staff when requested.**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:*** Strong written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to provide instructions clearly with close attention to detail.* Must be able to collaborate with other patient care team members.* Demonstrate compassion and encouragement to patients experiencing pain and frustration.* Maintain a positive and motivating outlook with patients.* Able to remain flexible, adaptable and calm in unexpected situations.* Able to exercise sound judgment in stressful situations.* Ability to make a variety of custom splints and educate patients in proper use and care.This organization participates in e-Verify. Esta organización participa en e-Verify.### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. #J-18808-Ljbffr