Advanced Hand Therapist - OT Leader in Acute Care

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is looking for an OT Certified Hand Therapist responsible for evaluating, treating, and planning the discharge of patients referred for rehabilitation services. This role demands advanced clinical skills and a strong commitment to teamwork, alongside mentorship responsibilities.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational or Physical Therapy and at least 7 years of clinical practice, with 2-3 years of specialty experience. This position offers competitive benefits, including tuition assistance and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 7 years of current clinical practice with at least 2-3 years of clinical experience.
• BLS certification from AHA required.
• Licensed as OT in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in various healthcare settings.
• Mentor and train staff on clinical practices.
• Develop and coordinate patient treatment plans.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical expertise

Teaching

Therapeutic interventions

Patient care

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is looking for an OT Certified Hand Therapist responsible for evaluating, treating, and planning the discharge of patients referred for rehabilitation services. This role demands advanced clinical skills and a strong commitment to teamwork, alongside mentorship responsibilities.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational or Physical Therapy and at least 7 years of clinical practice, with 2-3 years of specialty experience. This position offers competitive benefits, including tuition assistance and health insurance.