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Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$85,135 / year median in Florida
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Position:
Occupational Therapist•Hand Therapist Location:
Zephyrhills, Fl 33542Schedule:
Part Time Center Hours:
Monday-Friday.Compensation:
Starting at $42/hr, based on experience Select Physical Therapy is hiring a part-time Occupational Therapist- Hand Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center in Port Richey, FL.
- 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). Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Active national registration and state licensure (required at start)
- CPR certification
- Valid state driver's license
- Open to experienced OTs with at least 1 year of current hand therapy experience
Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans Part Time/PRN Perks:
Continuing Education :
Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learningCareer Growth :
Access to a nationwide, professional support network- 401(k) : Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year