Certified Hand Therapist - PRN

Select Medical; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Career Growth

401(k)

Diversity

Job summary

Banner Physical Therapy in Gilbert, AZ is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist specializing in hand therapy to treat upper extremity disorders, including tendon injuries and post-operative cases. Strong splinting skills and a path toward CHT certification are preferred.

The PRN position offers an hourly compensation based on experience and a flexible schedule to support outpatient orthopedic care across our center.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)-accredited school of occupational therapy.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
• High Standard of Care: Stay current with occupational therapy research and employ evidence-based practice.
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
• Relationship-Building: Maintain positive interaction with centers, patients, and staff; expand client relations.

Skills

Hand therapy

Splinting

Upper extremity

CHT prep

Education

AOTA-accredited OT program

Job description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Location: 2940 E Banner Gateway Dr, Suite 425 Gilbert, Arizona 85234

Schedule: PRN, Flexible Schedule!

Compensation: Hourly, based on experience

Banner Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for ouroutpatient orthopedic center! This position will 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. CHT certification is preferred; however, candidates with extensive hand therapy experience who are actively preparing to sit for the CHT exam may also be considered.

Why Choose Us:

• Hand Therapy Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
• Mentorship: (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
• Educational Opportunities: Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.

PRN Perks:

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

Responsibilities

• Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
• High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
• Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
• Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans