Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist

Select Medical; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a PRN Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for their outpatient orthopedic center in Gilbert, AZ. The position offers flexible scheduling and mentorship opportunities for those aspiring to become certified hand therapists. Responsibilities include providing individualized treatment and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.

Benefits

Mentorship program

Educational Opportunities

Qualifications

• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment.
• Maintain positive interactions with patients and facilities.

Skills

Collaboration

Evidence Based Practice

Personalized Treatment

Relationship-Building

Education

Graduate of an AOTA-accredited school of occupational therapy

Job description

2940 E Banner Gateway Drive, Suite 425
Gilbert , AZ 85234

Job Description

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Schedule: PRN, Flexible Schedule!

Compensation: $50.00/Hr.

Banner Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for ouroutpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists with a level II fieldwork in hands (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.

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.

Responsibilities

• Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
• High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
• Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
• Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans