Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist - Day Shift, Full-Time

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide hand therapy evaluations and treatments to maximize patient functioning as prescribed by a physician. The role requires adherence to safety and infection control protocols and engagement with patients and families.

Qualified candidates will have an OT license in Iowa (or eligibility), a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy with a Master’s preferred, and will meet mandatory reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, Master’s preferred.
• No prior experience required.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Iowa (if waiting to take the examination for the first time, may practice with a Temporary License under supervision for up to 6 months).
• Mandatory Reporter BLS FIM.
• Valid IA driver’s license and an acceptable MVR (required for Outpt Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Contract Therapy).

Responsibilities

• Administers treatment techniques competently.
• Conducts patient assessment.
• Develops treatment plans for patients.
• Communicates relevant patient information.
• Provides education to patients and families.
• Supervises and delegates duties to support personnel.
• Supervises students and volunteers.
• Provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on the assigned unit.

Skills

Hand therapy experience

Patient assessment

Education for patients

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Trinity Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide hand therapy evaluations and treatments to maximize patient functioning as prescribed by a physician. The role requires adherence to safety and infection control protocols and engagement with patients and families.

Qualified candidates will have an OT license in Iowa (or eligibility), a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy with a Master’s preferred, and will meet mandatory reporting requirements.