Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist PRN
Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist PRN
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Job Description
Overview
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Hand Therapist in Knoxville TN
Our outpatient orthopedic centers in greater Knoxville are seeking a per diem Hand Therapist Occupational Therapist to treat various upper extremity disorders such as tendon injuries sprains/strains postoperative fractures etc. The Hand Therapist must be skilled in custom splinting. The Hand Therapist will work in an energetic center with primarily an orthopedic caseload and will treat referrals from hand and orthopedic surgeons.
Schedule: PRN flexible schedule within MondayFriday
Compensation: $50.00 per hour
Unique Job Opportunities:
- Education dept: National UE symposium National journal club National CHT study group free local CEUs webinar training programs additional certification course available for UE COMT
- Hand team meetings in each local area and virtual meetings and trainings are available
- Opportunities to observe in physician clinics and work in contracted positions in physicians clinics
- Opportunity for research activities
- Opportunity to teach internal courses on a national and local level and contribute to other educational activities
- Opportunity to develop and participate in program development for special populations
- Hand therapy clinics are fully equipped and provide many treatment options
- Opportunity to deliver unique programs to industrial workers: onsite visits onsite therapy work conditioning FCE ergonomic assessments and preemployment testing.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the evaluation plan of care treatment reevaluation 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).
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy
- Must hold specialty certification or licensure in Hand Therapy
- National registration and state licensure or registration REQUIRED
- MUST have solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and postop orthopedic required
- Hand and splinting experience REQUIRED
- Must have 1 year of experience as a licensed clinician working in hand therapy
- CardioPulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Valid state drivers license.
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equalopportunity 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.
Employment Type
Grant
