Certified Hand Therapist & PT — Elevate Upper-Extremity Rehab

Select Medical; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Internal movement

Education & development

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist/Hand Therapist (PT/CHT) to join our outpatient team. We prefer a PT/CHT or a clinician preparing to sit for the CHT exam in October or April, with a passion for upper-extremity rehabilitation in a collaborative setting.

You will work with a diverse caseload, including tendon injuries, sprains, fractures, and neurological conditions, and benefit from mentorship, clinical support, and ongoing professional

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.

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).

Skills

Hand therapy

Upper extremity

Splinting

PT/CHT

Education

DPT or OT degree

Hand therapy licensure

Job description

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist/Hand Therapist (PT/CHT) to join our outpatient team. We prefer a PT/CHT or a clinician preparing to sit for the CHT exam in October or April, with a passion for upper-extremity rehabilitation in a collaborative setting.

You will work with a diverse caseload, including tendon injuries, sprains, fractures, and neurological conditions, and benefit from mentorship, clinical support, and ongoing professional