Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist (PRN)

Select Medical; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist specializing in hand therapy. This flexible PRN position involves providing personalized treatment and collaborating with a network of skilled therapists. Ideal candidates will have a degree from an accredited occupational therapy school and a passion for helping patients regain their functionality. If you're eager to grow in your career and make a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive team that values mentorship and professional development in a dynamic outpatient orthopedic setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA-accredited school of occupational therapy required.
• CPR certification and valid driver's license are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assistants and contribute to case management.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Custom Splinting

Evidence Based Practice

Patient Interaction

Education

Degree from AOTA-accredited school

Tools

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Job description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Location: 300 Polaris Parkway, suite 160, Westerville, OH 43082

Schedule: PRN, Flexible Schedule!

Compensation: Hourly, starting at $45/Hr and up, commensurate with experience

NovaCare Rehabilitation 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 have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support and are excited to mentor occupational therapists aspiring to be a CHT.

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 certified
• 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

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.