Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist CHT - $2500 Bonus

Select Physical Therapy; Sharon (CT); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy seeks a part-time Certified Hand Therapist in Sharon, CT. The ideal candidate will provide specialized care for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries. With a focus on patient assessment and treatment, this role offers mentorship opportunities for those aspiring to become a Certified Hand Therapist.

Benefits

Mentorship program for CHT credentials

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in hand therapy is required.
• Certification as a Hand Therapist preferred.
• Must be able to design and fabricate custom orthoses.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with hand and upper extremity conditions.
• Develop treatment plans and implement interventions.
• Assess patient's function and therapy needs thoroughly.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Hand therapy

Custom orthoses fabrication

Education

Certified Hand Therapist

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist CHT - $2500 Bonus

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Vice President Talent Acquisition at Select Medical

Position: Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist

Location: Sharon, CT

Schedule: Part-time, Mon/Wed/Fri 8 am-5 pm

Compensation: $60.00/hour

Incentives: $2500 sign-on bonus

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time Certified Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist for ouroutpatient orthopedic center in New Milford. Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists with at least one year of experience working in hand therapy (required). We h ave a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support and are excited to mentor occupational therapists aspiring to be a CHT.

In this role, you will provide specialized care for injuries and conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. Evaluate and treat patients, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions to improve function and reduce pain. Expected to work with various populations, including post-operative patients, individuals with chronic conditions, and the management of orthopedic injuries. The hand therapist will t horoughly assess the patient's hand and upper extremity function, identifying impairments, limitations, and disabilities. Must be able to d esign, fabricate, and fit custom orthoses (splints) to support healing, prevent deformities, and enhance function.

Why Choose Us:

• Hand Therapy Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
• Mentorship: (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
• Educational Opportunities: Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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