Certified Hand Therapist - Upper-Extremity Rehab Leader

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

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Free parking

Retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

Norman Regional Health System in Arcadia, OK seeks a Certified Hand Therapist to lead advanced rehabilitation of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. You will evaluate patients, design custom splints, and craft recovery plans to restore function.

Collaborate with hand surgeons and therapists, supervise assistants, fabricate orthoses, and support post-surgical rehab including scar and edema care for returning to work.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy is preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

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

Clinical reasoning

Documentation accuracy

Mentor staff

Educación

Bachelor's degree

DPT or MOT preferred

OT program graduate

Descripción del empleo

Norman Regional Health System in Arcadia, OK seeks a Certified Hand Therapist to lead advanced rehabilitation of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. You will evaluate patients, design custom splints, and craft recovery plans to restore function.

Collaborate with hand surgeons and therapists, supervise assistants, fabricate orthoses, and support post-surgical rehab including scar and edema care for returning to work.