Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist

Select Physical Therapy; Ormond Beach (FL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Ormond Beach, FL is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist who specializes in hand therapy to treat upper extremity disorders, including tendinopathies and post-operative cases. You will work closely with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have what you need for growth and success.

You will evaluate and treat patients, develop plans of care, supervise assistants, and stay current with evidence-based practice while contributing to a growing national

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an AOTA accredited school of Occupational Therapy and state OT License required.
• Experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedics is required.
• 1+ year hand therapy experience preferred; recent graduates with level II hand fieldwork accepted.
• CPR certification and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan of care, treat, re-evaluate, discharge and communicate on high quality hand therapy services.
• Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants, contribute to case management and patient care.
• Maintain positive interactions with facilities and clients; expand client relations.
• Stay current with Occupational Therapy research and apply Evidence Based Practice.

Skills

Hand therapy

Upper extremity

Communication

Education

OT degree (AOTA accredited)

Tools

Splint fabrication

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Location: 1400 Hand Ave, Ste Q, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Schedule: Part Time Mon - Fri
Compensation: Starting at $45+/hr. Hourly rate calculated by experience.
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a part- time Occupational Therapist to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendinopathies, post-operative fractures, tendons, and more. We are seeking a hand therapist who has basic skills with custom splinting. Recent graduates with a hand intensive level II internship will be considered. The Occupational Therapist will be working with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have what you need for growth and success.
Our locations are fully equipped to provide care to patients ranging from post surgical, non-operative to work conditioning. You will have the opportunity to work closely with excellent hand surgeons. If you are looking for a stable company with an ACTIVE, GROWING and THRIVING national Hand Therapy program,

• Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
• Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.
• Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
• Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Must be a graduate of an AOTA accredited school of Occupational Therapy and state OT License required
• Experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedics is required
• Occupational Therapists with a minimum of 1+ yr recent hand therapy experience. In leiu of experience, recent Occupational Therapist graduates with level 2 fieldwork in hand therapy
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Valid driver’s license