Occupational Therapist Hand Specialist H
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Job Description
Its more than a career its a calling
WISSM Health Dean Medical Group JanesvilleWorker Type:
Job Highlights:
32 per week
Hourly position
Janesville Clinic Location
We offer the exciting opportunity to work within a large team of highly skilled and experienced certified hand therapists and in direct contact with our hand surgeons and advanced practitioners.
We have a generous continuing education benefit clinical ladder participation ongoing training and mentorship and we encourage professional development within your practice.
Our CHTs are true leaders in our department! You will enjoy the wide variety of interesting and challenging cases the close collaboration with our advanced practitioners and will take your skills to the next level!
Sign on Bonus of 5000.00 for external qualified candidates 2 year commitment with SSM Health).
Job Summary:
Performs initial evaluations develops treatment plans and sets appropriate goals to assist patients in achieving their maximum functional level.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Administers and evaluates tests of musculoskeletal neurological and physiological responses to determine functioning.
- Develops appropriate treatment plans based on an patient evaluation.
- Designs and fabricates orthotics and adaptive equipment. Initiates and performs treatments through the use of exercise manual therapy physical agents and rehabilitation.
- Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Bachelors Masters or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy or related area as required to obtain licensure in state of practice
EXPERIENCE
- Three years experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 025 lbs.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms malfunctioning machinery etc.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near 20 inches or less) and far 20 feet or more).
- Frequent walking reaching gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending stooping climbing kneeling sitting squatting twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 2550 lbs.
- Occasional lifting/moving patients.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Occupational Therapist Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
- And
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) Hand Therapy Certification Commission
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Occupational Therapist Missouri Division of Professional Registration
- And
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) Hand Therapy Certification Commission
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
- Occupational Therapist Oklahoma Medical Board
- And
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) Hand Therapy Certification Commission
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
- Occupational Therapist (OT) Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- And
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) Hand Therapy Certification Commission
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
Department:
Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (prorated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options:our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned unpaid base pay(fees may apply)before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage:we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
