HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:

At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

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SUMMARY

The Hand Therapist develops and implements rehabilitative treatment programs for the purpose of restoring or improving hand therapy patients' optimal level of function, independence, and quality of life.

​Rochester Regional Health offers the largest physical therapy and rehabilitation program in the region. Our team combines compassion and respect with cutting-edge therapy and rehabilitation treatments for patients of all ages - from pediatrics to geriatrics.

STATUS: Part Time

LOCATION: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation at Ridgeway

DEPARTMENT: Physical Therapy

SCHEDULE: Monday-Thursday (7AM-6PM) and Friday (7AM-4PM)

ATTRIBUTES

Hand Therapy experience preferred

Certification in Hand Therapy preferred

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy OR Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Occupational TherapyNYS License in Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy

RESPONSIBILITIES

Patient Evaluation. Assess patient impairment and current condition to evaluate rehabilitation potential; report on patient progress, communicate effectively with physician and other team members; counsel patient and family according to degree of disability or impairment

Treatment & Planning. Actively participates in rehabilitation team efforts to meet patient needs, including, but not limited to: Hand center case rounds, counseling and teaching patients and their families, discussing changes in treatment programs with MD's, coordinating health care plans with other involved health professionals.

Documentation. Maintains complete documentation of patients' evaluations, treatment, progress, and discharge status. Sends required information to appropriate professionals.

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$66,560.00 - $100,000.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14626

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.