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Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist

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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.

$91,444 / year median in Pennsylvania

-9% projected decline

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Select Medical Keyword Location Search view all jobs Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist•PRN Homestead, PA Posted 2 days ago
Apply Now Overview Position:
Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist•
Outpatient Location:
495 E Waterfront Dr Suite 240, Homestead, PA 15120
Schedule:
PRN,Weekdays (Hours vary as needed)
Compensation:
$35.00•$50.00, hourly, based on years of experience NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a PRN Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists with a level II fieldwork in hands (required). We have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support and are excited to mentor occupational therapists aspiring to be a
CHT. PRN
Perks:
Continuing Education :
Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
Career Growth :
Access to a nationwide, professional support network 401(k) : Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
Diversity :
Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Responsibilities Best Practices:
Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Build Relationships:
Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
Collaborative Approach:
Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
High Standard of Care:
Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
Innovative Opportunities:
Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
Leadership:
Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
Personalized Treatment:
Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
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 Location :
Location US-PA-Homestead Job
ID 377581
Position Type Per Diem Experience (Years) 0 Category Occupational Therapy Company NovaCare Rehabilitation Min USD $35.00/Hr. Max USD $50.00/Hr. Apply Now Active Filters Occupational Therapist... Homestead, PA Clear All Cookie Policy We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. To find out more, read our privacy policy Accept Cookies Decline Cookies