Hand Therapist (PT/OT) – Part-Time, Multisite

Halton Healthcare; Oakville; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

Halton Healthcare in Oakville, Milton and Georgetown is seeking a part-time Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist to join the OT Hands Clinic. The hand therapist will work days Mon-Fri, in a multi-site hand program, providing care for acute injuries and post-traumatic conditions.

Applicants should have Ontario registration/licensure, with preference for a Hand Therapy certification and 1+ year outpatient hand therapy experience.

Qualifications

• Registered OT or PT with current Ontario license.
• Certified Hand Therapy designation preferred or willing to pursue.
• Minimum 1 year outpatient hand therapy experience.
• Experience in splinting and treating acute hand injuries.
• Knowledge of evidence-based outcome measures.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Satisfactory attendance and employment record.

Responsibilities

• Support patients in the Acute Hand Program and Fracture Clinic as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate knowledge in treating hand injuries including tendon/nerve/vascular repair, amputations, trauma and early fracture management.
• Provide support to the program and patients receiving treatment through OHIP, WSIB, MVA or other insurance claims.

Skills

Flexibility

Independence

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

OT Ontario registration

PT Ontario license

Tools

Splinting techniques

Outcome measures

Job description

Halton Healthcare in Oakville, Milton and Georgetown is seeking a part-time Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist to join the OT Hands Clinic. The hand therapist will work days Mon-Fri, in a multi-site hand program, providing care for acute injuries and post-traumatic conditions.

Applicants should have Ontario registration/licensure, with preference for a Hand Therapy certification and 1+ year outpatient hand therapy experience.