Certified Hand Therapist — Grow, Mentor, Impact Patient Care

University of Maryland Medical System; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 50,737 - 76,167; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in La Plata, Maryland, is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services to patients. The role includes evaluating patient needs, creating individualized treatment plans, and ensuring adherence to professional standards. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and relevant certifications. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for further specialization in areas like pelvic health. Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification is required.
• State Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy License is required.
• Hand Therapy Certification Commission Certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide total, comprehensive care to patients using therapy methods.
• Deliver therapy services by evaluating patient needs and creating treatment plans.
• Perform hand therapy services following professional standards and policies.
• Record patient evaluations and care provided in medical records.
• Inform patients and team members about evaluation results and treatment plans.

Skills

Strong Verbal Communications Skills

Strong Written Communications Skills

Excellent Organizational Skills

Intermediate Excel Skills

Intermediate PowerPoint Skills

Intermediate MS Word Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Required

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

A major healthcare provider in La Plata, Maryland, is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services to patients. The role includes evaluating patient needs, creating individualized treatment plans, and ensuring adherence to professional standards. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and relevant certifications. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for further specialization in areas like pelvic health. Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality, patient-centered care.