What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist Non-CHT position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Join the BEST in Hand Therapy in Miami, FL!
Select Physical Therapy is now hiring a talented Part Time Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist in Miami, FL! Join our team of 2 PTs, and 2 PTA's treating a busy adult outpatient population. Our locations are fully equipped to provide care to patients ranging from Ortho, Vestibular, Sports Medicine, POETs, Hand Therapy, and ACL program.
Caseload includes various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprain, strains, post-operative fractures, etc. Splinting experience preferred. Best practices and evidence-based programs are utilized for individualized patient care. Our locations are fully equipped to provide care to patients ranging from post surgical, non-operative to work conditioning. You will have the opportunity to work closely with excellent hand surgeons. If you are looking for a stable company with an ACTIVE, GROWING and THRIVING national Hand Therapy program, please apply immediately!
Minimum Qualification:
- Occupational Therapists with a minimum of 1 yr recent hand therapy experience.
- New Occupational Therapist graduates with 12 weeks internship working with upper extremity and hand patients
Compensation: $36-$40/hr, Starting rate increases with experience
Work Schedule: Part Time Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Responsibilities
- Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
- Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
- Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
- High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
- Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
- Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
- Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
- State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible)
- CPR certification
- Valid state 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.
Salary : $36 - $40
