Outpatient Hand Therapist, Per Diem

HealthPartners; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners Specialty Center in Saint Paul, MN is seeking an Occupational Therapist with Hand Therapy expertise to join Regions Outpatient Rehab. You will provide direct patient care across age groups and collaborate closely with the Hand, Plastics, and Orthopedics teams to restore function and relieve pain.

The role offers an on-call/casual schedule with days Monday-Friday on an as-needed basis, operating 7a-5p on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensure with the Minnesota State Department of Health as an Occupational Therapist; certification with the National Board of Certification of Occupational Therapy within 4 months of hire.
• CPR Certification (Basic Life Support)

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, with pediatric care for some roles.
• Utilize various hand therapy techniques to restore function and reduce pain.
• Collaborate with Hand, Plastics and Orthopedics teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Hand therapy knowledge

CPR Certification

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Regions Outpatient Rehab has an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist with experience in Hand Therapy to join our HealthPartners Specialty Center 401 Building. In this position, you will work with an experienced team and have the opportunity to partner closely with our Hand and Plastics and Orthopedics Team.

This position provides direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, with pediatric care required for some specialty positions. This position uses a variety of hand therapy techniques to restore individuals to maximum functional ability, independence, participation, and freedom from pain. Performs related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

On call/casual

Days Monday-Friday on an as needed basis

Hours of operation 7a-5p

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensure with the Minnesota State Department of Health as an Occupational Therapist; certification with the National Board of Certification of Occupational Therapy within 4 months of hire.
• CPR Certification (Basic Life Support)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in similar settings/diagnoses
• Advanced certification and/or licensure to support position.
• Trauma experience
• Passion with hand and upper extremity while working towards your certification in Hand Therapy.