What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Hand Therapist position at ProRehab Physical Therapy?
Overview
Certified Occupational Hand Therapist:
We are growing and we need your help in enabling our patients to experience the best possible outcomes. Together we will learn, laugh, and most importantly do Meaningful Work that Impacts Lives. Our rapidly growing clinics are looking for a Certified Occupational Hand Therapist to join our (ProRehab) - (Highlands) team! Come join us and build your career!
Rewards:
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid continuing education and certifications through Evidence In Motion.
- 401(k) Matching
- Industry leading Medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD insurances
- Parental Perks
(*Part-time and PRN employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) benefit.)
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Passion around serving others!
- Kentucky license as an Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain license.
- 1-2 years of experience as a Certified Hand Therapist.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Analyzes comprehensive information from formal and informal assessment that is pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine a rehabilitation treatment diagnosis.
- Performs diagnostic exam to evaluate/assess patient needs of the Upper extremities
- Creates treatment plans in accordance with instructions and consent of referring physician
- Evaluates patient treatment programs in coordination with the medical staff
- Performs written re-evaluations in preparation for patients return for follow-up Physician appointments
- Provides services that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients
- Fabricates custom-made splints, and communicates with physician to ensure the patient receives the correct splint
- We Grow and Develop – every Occupational Therapist is encouraged to expand their skills and work towards a specialty. We provide a structured learning pathway that leads to specialization, and an environment where continual learning is enabled and supported.
- We Laugh – our team leaders strive to build an engaging and supportive environment where team members laugh, feel connected and thrive.
- We do Meaningful Work - we are passionate about Occupational Therapy as a vehicle to change the lives of our patients. We are looking for compassionate, dedicated team members to help us continue to maximize our impact.
