Hand Therapist (PT/OT) for Upper-Extremity Rehab

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville, KY seeks a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist with hand therapy interest to join our team. The role focuses on advanced treatment and orthotic fabrication for upper-extremity conditions, delivering patient-centered care on the First Shift.

Ideal candidates will hold a BS/MS/DPT and Kentucky licensure, with CPR/BLS certification. Experience in hand therapy is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in a respected academic health system.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/DPT degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy is required.
• Valid Kentucky State Board PT or OT License.
• CPR and BLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationship with patients.
• Evaluates patients, develops treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Performs therapeutic procedures including exercises, neuromuscular reeducation, gait, massage, manual therapy, orthotic fitting and training.
• Educates patients and families on interventions, safety, and wellness.
• Maintains documentation per policy (evaluation, progress notes, discharge).

Education

BS/MS/DPT degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy

Kentucky State Board PT or OT License

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville, KY seeks a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist with hand therapy interest to join our team. The role focuses on advanced treatment and orthotic fabrication for upper-extremity conditions, delivering patient-centered care on the First Shift.

Ideal candidates will hold a BS/MS/DPT and Kentucky licensure, with CPR/BLS certification. Experience in hand therapy is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in a respected academic health system.