Certified Hand Therapist — Lead Clinician & Mentor

Houston Methodist; Nassau Bay (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Houston Methodist seeks a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to evaluate and develop therapy plans for a broad range of hand and upper-extremity conditions. The role includes educating patients and families, collaborating with the care team, and mentoring junior staff and students.

The CHT will oversee OTAs/PTAs, ensure safety and high-quality patient outcomes, and contribute to program development. This role emphasizes leadership in a fast-paced medical environment, with responsibilities across

Formación

• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and plan hand/upper-extremity therapy.
• Proficient communication with patients, families and healthcare teams.
• Ability to mentor and precept less experienced staff and students.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate and develop therapy plans for hand/upper-extremity patients.
• Educate patients, families and caregivers on treatment plans and goals.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Serve as preceptor and resource for HM hand therapy staff, students and residents.

Conocimientos

Communication

Customer service

Clinical skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Computer skills

Educación

Graduate credentialing program approved

Descripción del empleo

Houston Methodist seeks a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to evaluate and develop therapy plans for a broad range of hand and upper-extremity conditions. The role includes educating patients and families, collaborating with the care team, and mentoring junior staff and students.

The CHT will oversee OTAs/PTAs, ensure safety and high-quality patient outcomes, and contribute to program development. This role emphasizes leadership in a fast-paced medical environment, with responsibilities across