CHT Hand Therapist - Outpatient Hospital

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

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Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) for a full-time position in the Physical Therapy/Hand Therapy department. The role focuses on outpatient care with a strong collaboration with a hand surgeon and a commitment to advanced clinical competency and mentoring peers.

Qualifications include a Bachelor or Master in OT/PT, current state license, BCLS, and CHT certification.

Qualifications

• CHT certification is required.
• Bachelor or Master in OT or PT.
• Current state OT/PT certification/license.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate.
• Current state license.
• Current Hand Therapist Certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat upper quarter conditions (hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder girdle) to restore function.
• Develop and progress plan of care to return clients to prior level of function.
• Collaborate with physicians and a hand surgeon as part of the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy

Current state Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy certification/license

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate

Current state license

Current Hand Therapist Certification

Job description

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) for a full-time position in the Physical Therapy/Hand Therapy department. The role focuses on outpatient care with a strong collaboration with a hand surgeon and a commitment to advanced clinical competency and mentoring peers.

Qualifications include a Bachelor or Master in OT/PT, current state license, BCLS, and CHT certification.