Certified Hand Therapist

HealthcareFull-time

Performs duties of an experienced Occupational Therapist with specific emphasis on hand and upper extremity injuries.
Treatment of pediatric, adult and geriatric clients.
Demonstrates excellence in skills and professionalism.
Acts as clinical resource for all clinical staff regarding upper extremity diagnosis.
Affiliated with the growth, development and quality management of the Hand Therapy Program and Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital.
Active participant in supervising and mentoring OT's, COTA's, Aides and students.
Strong working relationship with referring surgeons and understands immediate needs/concerns with post-surgical and trauma patients.
Demonstrates flexible and time management to prioritize and meet the needs of hand therapy patients.

Must meet qualifications of CHT with a current certification from HTCC.
Licensed in state of facility site of hire (NH or MA) and eligible for licensure in alternate state.
Exhibits ability to communicate effectively through oral presentation and written documentation.
Exceptional knowledge and application of evidence-based treatment principles.
Constructive problem-solving and emotional maturity.
Must work a minimum of two evenings per week unless approved by the Senior Director of Outpatient Therapy Services.
Trained and certified biannually in BLS Healthcare provider level CPR.

To Maintain Meet majority of job criteria.

Maintain records of continuing education for renewal of CHT every 5 years through HTCC.

Competitive compensation

Per Diems only need to be licensed in the state in which they will work.

Exceptional knowledge and application of evidence-based treatment principles.

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