Certified Hand Therapist

Evaluates Patients

Provides appropriate treatment to meet the needs of the patient.

Maintains clinical and departmental records.

Communicates and works effectively with patients and families/significant others.

Communicates and works effectively with other health care professionals.

Professional development of self and others.

Committee involvement.

Qualifications

• Experience Required: Contact hours required to obtain CHT certification.
• Preferred: Previous experience in certified hand therapy in an outpatient setting.
• EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy. Possession of a valid Virginia license to practice OT and active Certified Hand Therapist certification. CPR certification or within 90 days of employment.
• PREFERRED: Advanced training in a specialty area related to specific patient populations.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.

Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.

Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.

Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling.

Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the Company

LewisGale Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, has been providing quality healthcare services since 1909. Specializing in heart and vascular care, orthopedics, spine care, mental and behavioral health, and cancer care, the 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area.

HCA Healthcare is recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute and has spent an estimated $3.7 billion on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

The company values its people and strives to provide a culture where care is like family.