What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Hand Therapist - PRN position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Position: Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)
Location: San Antonio, TX
Schedule: PRN, as needed
Compensation: $45.00 - $50.00/hour
We are seeking a PRN Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to join our team at our outpatient orthopedic clinic!
In this role, you’ll treat various upper extremity disorders including tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. Experience in custom splinting is required.
Our regional hand therapy coordinator will work with you to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.
Why Choose Us:
- Hand Therapy Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
- Educational Opportunities: Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group and additional certification courses.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
- Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
- Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
- Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy
- Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy
- National registration and state licensure or registration required
- Previous,demonstrated marketing experience
- Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
- CPR certification
- Valid state driver’s license
Salary : $45 - $50