OTCHT - Certified Hand Therapist

Lifemark; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on enriching the health of clients through personalized evaluations and treatment plans. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other healthcare professionals and stay updated on the latest advancements in hand therapy. Offering a flexible schedule, competitive salary, and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those who are passionate about helping others recover and thrive. Join a company that values inclusivity and continuous learning, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of your clients.

Benefits

Competitive salary with benefits package

Annual continuing education allowance

Collaborative work environment

GoodLife Fitness discount

Qualifications

• Certified Hand Therapist with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Licensed OT or PT in good standing with relevant colleges.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations of client's hand and upper extremity function.
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans for clients.
• Educate patients and families about injury prevention and recovery.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

Certification as a Hand Therapist (CHT)

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

Tools

E-charting software

Virtual Care platform

Job description

As Canada’s largest physiotherapy company,Lifemark is passionate about enriching the health of Canadians through movement. When you move better, you feel better. This is at the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking a Certified Hand Therapist who shares this same philosophy.

If you’re a clinician who thrives in a dynamic out-patient clinic, is eager to learn more, and is passionate about helping our clients get back to life, you belong here!

Location: 098-Broadway Physiotherapy
Start date: Immediately
Schedule: Flexible hours on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Status: Permanent Part Time (20 hours per week)
Mandatory requirements: Certified Hand Therapist

Your Day-to-Day:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of client's hand and upper extremity function.
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans based on client needs.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and the use of specialized equipment.
• Educate patients and their families about injury prevention, recovery, and management strategies.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Stay informed about the latest advancements in hand therapy and incorporate best practices into patient care.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Certification as a Hand Therapist (CHT) required.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Physical Therapist (PT) in good standing with College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia or Physical Therapists of British Columbia.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality care and patient satisfaction.

Why Lifemark:

We live our values in everything we do - striving for simplicity, doing the right thing, being inclusive and welcoming, and having fun!
We go the extra kilometer by offering our employees:

• Competitive salary with benefits package
• Annual continuing education allowance with a variety of internal training opportunities
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment
• Specialty physiotherapy-based services such as pelvic health, vestibular, concussion, and cancer rehab
• Virtual Care platform and E-charting software
• Pathways for clinical leadership
• National Partner of Special Olympics Canada
• GoodLife Fitness discount

Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation
Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca

Interested in learning more? Visit our website www.lifemark.ca for more information.