Hand Therapist - Outpatient Ortho, Lead & Mentor

OrthoArizona; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust PTO

Medical insurance options

Health Savings Account

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Pet Discount Plan

ID Theft Protection & Legal Assistance

Job summary

OrthoArizona in Arizona is seeking a Hand Therapist to join a large orthopedic practice with over 75 providers and 30 locations. The role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and administering therapy to improve hand function.

You will work with a team of therapists and clinicians; licensed in Arizona with 2+ years in outpatient hand therapy preferred. Excellent patient care, CAD/EMR skills, and collaboration are expected.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy program.
• Passed National Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy Examination.
• Licensed in the state of Arizona.
• Maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Review physician’s written referral to determine hand therapy treatment required.
• Evaluate patients using tests, measurements, and observations.
• Develop individual patient treatment goals and activities.
• Administer treatment to improve function and evaluate effects.
• Instruct, educate, and assist patients in activities.
• Monitor treatment progress and adjust as needed.
• Apply physical modalities and therapies as required.
• Document treatment and progress in charts.
• Record treatment charges accurately.
• Assist in training and orienting new staff.
• Supervise therapy assistants, techs, and aides.
• All other duties assigned.

Skills

Radiology knowledge

Anatomy & physiology

Safety hazards in radiology

EMR software training

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy program

National Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy Examination

Licensed in Arizona

CPR certification

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

OrthoArizona in Arizona is seeking a Hand Therapist to join a large orthopedic practice with over 75 providers and 30 locations. The role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and administering therapy to improve hand function.

You will work with a team of therapists and clinicians; licensed in Arizona with 2+ years in outpatient hand therapy preferred. Excellent patient care, CAD/EMR skills, and collaboration are expected.