Certified Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist $20K Bonus

Select Medical; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Certified Hand Therapist, where you'll treat various upper extremity disorders and work closely with a dedicated team of professionals. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in a nationally supported mentorship program, access to extensive continuing education resources, and the chance to participate in program development for special populations. Enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a generous bonus and a comprehensive benefits program, all while making a significant impact on patients' lives. If you're passionate about hand therapy and eager to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Multiple health plans

Dental and vision insurance

Company matching 401(k)

Generous paid time off

Student debt benefit program

Continuing education access

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy.
• Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and provide high-quality hand therapy services.
• Maintain positive interactions with facilities and clients.

Skills

Custom Splinting

Occupational Therapy

Physical Therapy

Patient Communication

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

Accredited Occupational or Physical Therapy Degree

Tools

CPR Certification

State Driver's License

Job description

Overview

Position: Certified Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist

Location: Lexington, SC

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Compensation:Starting at $83,000 and up! (pending experience)

Incentives: $20,000 Bonus and Student Debt Benefit Program

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist, to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. We are seeking a hand therapist who is skilled in custom splinting. The Certified Hand Therapist will work with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have what you need for success.

Why join our nationwide team of amazing hand therapists?

• National hand therapy program in 32 states with more than 300 CHTs nationwide and an additional 300 hand therapists are a part of the national hand therapy program
• Nationally supported mentorship program therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials (available in most regions). Experienced therapists have the opportunity to become a mentors.
• Education Department offers: National UE Symposium, National Journal Club, National CHT Study Group, free local CEUs, webinar training programs, and additional certification courses available for UE COMT
• Hand team meetings in each local area, virtual meetings, and training available.
• Opportunities to observe in physician clinics and work in contracted positions in physician’s clinics
• Opportunity for research activities
• Opportunity to develop and participate in program development for special populations
• Hand therapy clinics are fully equipped and provide many treatment options

Benefits and Incentives:

• Multiple health plans: PPO and HSA options through BC/BS
• Dental/vision/prescription/disability/supplemental life insurance and more
• Company matching 401(k)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and extended illness days (EID)
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
• Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
• Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy
• Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy
• National registration and state licensure or registration required
• Previous,demonstrated marketing experience
• Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
• CPR certification
• Valid state driver’s license

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.