Certified Hand Therapist (OT/PT) - Team-Based Rehab & Growth

Norman Regional; Scottsville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Norman Regional Health System seeks a Certified Hand Therapist (OT or PT) to provide expert hand and upper-extremity rehabilitation in a patient-centered, team-based environment. You'll conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and fabricate custom splints.

The role involves collaborating with physicians, educating patients and families, documenting care accurately, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential or eligible
• Experience in hand and upper-extremity rehabilitation
• Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Proficiency in custom splint fabrication
• Strong patient and family education skills
• Accurate documentation and adherence to clinical standards
• Commitment to quality improvement and lifelong learning

Responsibilities

• Provide expert hand and upper-extremity rehabilitation for patients.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Fabricate custom splints and adaptive equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and the care team to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, prognosis, and home programs.
• Document care accurately and timely; participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Job description

Norman Regional Health System seeks a Certified Hand Therapist (OT or PT) to provide expert hand and upper-extremity rehabilitation in a patient-centered, team-based environment. You'll conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and fabricate custom splints.

The role involves collaborating with physicians, educating patients and families, documenting care accurately, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.