Hand Therapy Specialist OT (Certified Hand Therapist)

University of Maryland Medical System; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to provide comprehensive hand therapy services at the North LaPlata outpatient center. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred), BLS, and active State OT license with Hand Therapy Certification Commission credentials preferred.

The candidate will develop individualized treatment plans, document evaluations, and mentor staff while delivering patient-centered care across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• BLS Certification required; state OT license required.
• Hand Therapy Certification Commission certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs hand therapy services according to standards and policies.
• Develops individualized treatment plans to improve movement and manage pain.
• Records evaluations and care in the medical record per documentation standards.
• Mentors clinical team members and/or students as needed.
• Delivers patient education and collaborates with interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Hand Therapy

BLS Certification

State OT License

Hand Therapy Certification Commission

Verbal & Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Therapy Equipment

Job description

University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to provide comprehensive hand therapy services at the North LaPlata outpatient center. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred), BLS, and active State OT license with Hand Therapy Certification Commission credentials preferred.

The candidate will develop individualized treatment plans, document evaluations, and mentor staff while delivering patient-centered care across the