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Portland Hand and Shoulder Clinic
Certified Hand Therapist
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Orthotist or Prosthetist designs supportive devices, such as artificial limbs and braces, and fits devices for patients. Works specifically with supportive devices like braces or with prosthetic limbs. Works for a medical equipment manufacturer or health and personal care store, or in a hospital or healthcare facility.
$79,494 / year median in Oregon
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Portland Hand and Shoulder Clinic is a Physician owned Orthopedic Upper Extremity Practice looking for a dynamic Certified Hand Therapist. This is a great opportunity for a Therapist who enjoys working directly with Physicians and the care team in treating patients who present with a diversity of upper extremity diagnoses. We are seeking a therapist who thrives in a fast paced environment, utilizing their breadth of skills for evaluation, education, implementation of treatment plans and fabrication of custom orthotics for acute and post operative injuries. In addition to treating patients in our office we assist patients who live outside of our area, coordinating their care with therapists closer to home in order to optimize outcomes.
Requirements:
- CHT Certification- preferred
- Exceptional Interpersonal skills.
- Experience in Orthotic fabrication or desire to improve proficiency
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and patient education.
- Ability to perform in a fast paced environment
Benefits:
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Paid Time off, Holidays
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Medbridge Subscription
- CPR certification