Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Select Medical
**Overview**
**Position:** Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
**Location:** 1915 S Dean Road Suite 170 Orlando, FL 32825
**Schedule:** Part Time Mon - Fri. Up to 24 hrs per week
**Compensation:** Starting at $46+/hr. Starting rate calculated by experience.
Select Physical therapy is now hiring a part-time Occupational Therapist at our new Alafaya area center. Hand thearpist will treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. We are seeking a hand therapist who is skilled in custom splinting. Occupational Therapist will be working with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have what you need for success.
A certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, but we are willing to consider occupational therapists with 1 year of experience working with hand patients. We can mentor an occupational therapist aspiring to be a certified hand therapist. We have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support. Great opportunities for mentorship and professional growth! Let's foster your growth.
**Responsibilities**
+ Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
+ Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.
+ Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
+ Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
**Qualifications**
+ Must be a graduate of an AOTA accredited school of Occupational Therapy and state OT License required
+ Minimum 1 year current experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedics is required
+ Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
+ Valid driver’s license
**Additional Data**
_Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law._
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**Job ID** _310695_
**Location** _US-FL-Orlando_
**Experience (Years)** _1_
**Category** _Hand Therapy_
**_Street Address_** _1915 S Dean Road, Suite 190, Cypress Landing_
**_Company_** _Select Physical Therapy_
**Position Type** _Part Time_
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