What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Hand Therapist position at Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services?
Certified Hand Therapist (OT or PT)
Provide specialized rehabilitation for patients with hand and upper extremity conditions in an on-site setting. Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and deliver hands-on therapy before and after surgical and non-surgical interventions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide specialized rehabilitation for patients with hand and upper extremity conditions in an on-site setting. Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and deliver hands-on therapy before and after surgical and non-surgical interventions.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed assessments of hand and upper extremity function
- Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans
- Fabricate custom splints to support recovery and functional goals
- Guide patients through post-surgical and non-surgical rehabilitation
- Collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary rehab team
- Provide patient-centered care with empathy, respect, and professionalism
- Licensed OT or PT with Certified Hand Therapist credentials
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to create individualized care plans
- Proficiency in splint fabrication and therapeutic treatment delivery
- Effective communication and teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment
- Commitment to continuous learning and high-quality patient outcomes