Hand Therapist

HealthPartners; Minnesota; On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Regions Outpatient Rehab, part of HealthPartners Specialty Center, seeks an Occupational Therapist with hand therapy expertise to join our team in Minnesota. You will provide direct patient care across ages, using a range of hand therapy techniques to restore function and relieve pain.

In this 0.5 FTE role, you will collaborate closely with our Hand and Plastics and Orthopedics teams, participate in related duties, and contribute to patient-centered outcomes in a multidisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Must have an Occupational Therapy degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral).
• MN state OT licensure; NBCOT certification within 4 months of hire; CPR/BLS.
• CPR Certification (Basic Life Support).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations with a hand therapy focus.
• Use hand therapy techniques to restore function and relieve pain.
• Collaborate with Hand and Plastics and Orthopedics teams; perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand therapy knowledge

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Regions Outpatient Rehab has an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist with experience in Hand Therapy to join our HealthPartners Specialty Center 401 Building. In this position, you will work with an experienced team and have the opportunity to partner closely with our Hand and Plastics and Orthopedics Team.

This position provides direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, with pediatric care required for some specialty positions. This position uses a variety of hand therapy techniques to restore individuals to maximum functional ability, independence, participation, and freedom from pain. Performs related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule:

0.5 FTE

2, 10 hours days

Days TBD

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensure with the Minnesota State Department of Health as an Occupational Therapist; certification with the National Board of Certification of Occupational Therapy within 4 months of hire.
• CPR Certification (Basic Life Support)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in similar settings/diagnoses
• Advanced certification and/or licensure to support position.
• Trauma experience
• Passion with hand and upper extremity while working towards your certification in Hand Therapy.