Certified Hand Therapist — Senior Upper-Extremity Rehab & Mentor

Norman Regional Health System; Copan (OK); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 82.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Descripción de la vacante

Norman Regional Health System in Copan, OK is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to provide specialized rehabilitation for the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. You will evaluate patients, create splints, and develop recovery plans, while coordinating with a team of therapists.

You will supervise assistants, fabricate orthoses, treat post-surgical and injury cases, and ensure thorough documentation and patient education throughout recovery.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current state PT or OT license.
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Responsabilidades

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and establish plan of care.
• Provide therapeutic interventions appropriate to age and disability of the patient.
• Document Delivery of Occupational Therapy services.
• Directs and supervises activities of Occupational Therapy Assistants, students and support personnel.
• Design, fabricate, fit, and adjust custom orthoses and splints for hand and upper-extremity conditions.
• Educate patients on orthosis wear, care, and precautions.
• Treat patients with orthopedic, traumatic, burn, tendon, nerve, and postoperative conditions.
• Provide scar management, edema control, wound care, and return-to-work rehabilitation as appropriate.
• Collaborate with hand surgeons, orthopedic physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and case discussions.

Conocimientos

Upper-extremity rehab

Orthotic fabrication

Documentation accuracy

Clinical reasoning

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree

DPT or DOT preferred

OT program graduate

Herramientas

Orthotic tools

Descripción del empleo

Norman Regional Health System in Copan, OK is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to provide specialized rehabilitation for the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. You will evaluate patients, create splints, and develop recovery plans, while coordinating with a team of therapists.

You will supervise assistants, fabricate orthoses, treat post-surgical and injury cases, and ensure thorough documentation and patient education throughout recovery.