Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist Lake Nona - Select Physical Therapy
Orlando, FL 32827
About the Job
Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Location: 9145 Narcoossee Road A 204 Orlando, FL 32827
Schedule: As Needed Mon - Fri
Compensation: Starting at $47/hr. Starting rate calculated by experience.
We are seeking a PRN - As Needed Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center. A certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, but we are willing to consider occupational therapists with 1 year of experience working with hand patients. We can mentor an occupational therapist aspiring to be a certified hand therapist. We have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support.
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.
- Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.
- 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).
- Must be a graduate of an AOTA accredited school of Occupational Therapy and state OT License required
- Minimum 1 year current experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedics is required
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Valid driver’s license
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.