Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist — Hand Therapist - Outpatient

Location: 1940 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL

Schedule: PRN Mon - Fri

Salary: $45/hr - $50/hr

Our outpatient orthopedic team is seeking an occupational therapist to join us in providing quality patient care. Hand experience required, 1+ years of OP experience required. Join our team treating various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprain, strains, post-operative fractures, etc. Splinting experience preferred. Best practices and evidence-based programs are utilized for individualized patient care. Our locations are fully equipped to provide care to patients ranging from post surgical, non-operative to work conditioning.

You will have the opportunity to work closely with excellent hand surgeons. If you are looking for a stable company with an ACTIVE, GROWING and THRIVING national Hand Therapy program, please apply immediately!

• 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.

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
• State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible)
• Minimum 1 year hand therapy experience.
• CPR certification
• Valid state driver s license

• Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
• Part Time/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