Certified Hand Therapist OT - Outpatient Impact & Growth

Baylor Scott & White Outpatient Rehabilitation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO and Extended Illness Days (EID)

401(k) retirement plan with company-mp

Short and Long Term Disability

Personal and Family Medical Leave

Residency Programs

Continuing Education

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation at Onion Creek, TX seeks an Occupational Therapist (CHT) to manage hand therapy cases in an outpatient clinic. Candidates should have expertise in hand therapy with 1-2 years of experience if not a CHT, and be prepared to treat conservative and postoperative conditions.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, planning and adapting treatment plans, and educating patients, families, students and staff.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified Hand Therapist certification required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
• Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities.

Skills

Hand therapy

Splinting

Education

State OT licensure

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) certification

BLS certification

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation at Onion Creek, TX seeks an Occupational Therapist (CHT) to manage hand therapy cases in an outpatient clinic. Candidates should have expertise in hand therapy with 1-2 years of experience if not a CHT, and be prepared to treat conservative and postoperative conditions.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, planning and adapting treatment plans, and educating patients, families, students and staff.