Hand Therapy Lead (CHT) — Rehab, Splinting & Mentorship

Norman Regional; Beggs (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Norman Regional Health System seeks an experienced Certified Hand Therapist to provide advanced rehabilitation for the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. You will evaluate patients, customize splints, and develop recovery plans within a collaborative rehab team.

You will lead orthotic fabrication, educate patients on orthosis care, and contribute to post-surgical and injury rehabilitation, coordinating with surgeons and therapists for optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in upper-extremity rehabilitation and outpatient therapy.
• Current state PT or OT license and CHT credential.
• CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments; establish plan of care.
• Provide therapeutic interventions appropriate to patient age and disability.
• Document delivery of Occupational Therapy services.
• Directs and supervises activity of assistants, students and support staff.
• Design, fabricate, fit, and adjust custom orthoses and splints for hand/upper-extremity.
• Collaborate with hand surgeons and other healthcare professionals; participate in care planning.

Skills

Upper-extremity rehab

Clinical assessment

Orthotic fabrication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

OT/PT degree preferred

Accredited OT program graduate

Job description

Norman Regional Health System seeks an experienced Certified Hand Therapist to provide advanced rehabilitation for the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. You will evaluate patients, customize splints, and develop recovery plans within a collaborative rehab team.

You will lead orthotic fabrication, educate patients on orthosis care, and contribute to post-surgical and injury rehabilitation, coordinating with surgeons and therapists for optimal outcomes.