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Job Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Job Description
Job Occupational Therapist
- Hand Therapist
Overview - Position: Occupational Therapist
- Hand Therapist (PRN/ Per Diem)
Location:
NovaCare Havre de
Grace, MD Compensation:
$50.00
- $55.
00 /Hr.
Incentives:
In-person and online CEU Courses
- NovaCare Rehabilitation in Bowie, MD, is seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic outpatient team.
This is a great opportunity for a therapist who enjoys working with upper extremity (UE) cases and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care. We are ideally looking for a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) or an OT with at least 2 years of experience in upper-extremity rehabilitation.
- Schedule: As needed, per diem hours are available. Our center is open as early as 7A, closing at 7P Monday through Thursday and until 2P on Friday. Part-time (steady hours) are possible.
- Why Choose Us:
Hand Therapy Program:
Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states and includes over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists nationwide.
Elevate Your Skills:
Access to our in-person & online CEU courses
- Invest in
Your Future:
Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection after performing 1,000 hours in a calendar year.
- Shanel Green NovaCare Rehabilitation 610-223-5944 Cell ssgreenselectmedical 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 certification
- 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
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Options
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings
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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.
$93,577 / year median in Maryland
-10% projected decline