Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist Job ID 359007 Experience (Years) 1 Category Hand Therapy Street Address 5659 Stadium Drive Overview

Position: PRN-Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Location: 5659 Stadium Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8-10 hours a week)

Compensation: $40.00-$45.00hr commensurate with 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 therapist who are eligible to sit for the exam. We have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support and are excited to mentor occupational therapists aspiring to be a CHT.

 

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.Mentorship: (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials. 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 Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapyCPR certificationValid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedicMinimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans