Occupational Hand Therapist - East

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Health Pavilion Washington location in Indianapolis. The role focuses on evaluation, planning, and delivering therapy to disabled patients within a collaborative rehab team.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Science in OT and an Indiana license, with preferred experience in orthopedic hand therapy and orthoses. Strong knowledge of anatomy and current therapeutic techniques is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in OT is required.
• Must have a valid Indiana Occupational Therapist license or temporary permit.
• Previous orthopaedic occupational hand therapy experience and history of making orthoses is preferred.
• Knowledge of anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy concepts, materials and technological advances, and evolving professional trends.

Responsibilities

• The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and provides therapy for the disabled patient.
• Establishes and maintains a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes and personal safety.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Hand therapy experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Indiana OT license or temporary permit

Job description

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

Department

PT and Rehab Neuro Specialty

Schedule

Full-time

Facility

Health Pavilion Washington

7910 E Washington St
Indianapolis , IN 46219
United States

Shift

Day Job

Hours

Monday: 7:00am-5:00pm; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday; 7:00am-4:00pm; Thursday, 7:00am-3:00pm
40 hours a week, 80 hours bi-weekly, Benefited

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

The Occupational Therapist evaluate, plan, and provides therapy for the disabled patient. This role also establishes and maintains a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes and personal safety.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from and accredited OT program is required
• Must have a valid Indiana Occupational Therapist license or temporary permit
• Previous Ortho Occupational Hand Therapy and history of making orthoses experience, preferred
• Must be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• You will effectively provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and all internal/external customers.
• An ability to incorporate a basic understanding of the behaviors, developmental needs, physical needs, emotional needs, and comfort of the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient will help.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy