Occupational Hand Therapist - East

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Indianapolis, IN seeks a qualified Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients with diverse needs. The role emphasizes collaborative care and safety, delivering high-quality therapy in a supportive team environment.

A Bachelor of Science in OT from an accredited program is required, with a valid Indiana OT license or temporary permit. Prior orthotic hand therapy experience and strong knowledge of anatomy, therapeutic techniques, and current advances are

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited OT program is required.
• Must have a valid Indiana Occupational Therapist license or temporary permit.
• Orthotic hand therapy experience preferred.
• Knowledge of anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy concepts, current materials and trends.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan and provide therapy for the disabled patient.
• Establish and maintain a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning and positive patient outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians and external partners.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in OT

Job description

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.