We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Hand Therapist to join our healthcare team in Forest Hill Maryland United States. As a vital member of our outpatient therapy team you will provide specialized care to patients with hand and upper extremity injuries or conditions.
- Evaluate and treat patients with hand and upper extremity disorders utilizing advanced therapeutic techniques
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve patients hand function and overall quality of life
- Fabricate custom splints and orthotics to support patient recovery and rehabilitation
- Collaborate with physicians surgeons and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Educate patients and their families on hand therapy techniques exercises and self-care strategies
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records including progress notes and treatment outcomes
- Stay current with the latest advancements in hand therapy techniques and research
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of our hand therapy services
- Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and safety standards
Qualifications :
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential required
- Graduate degree from an accredited occupational therapy or physical therapy program
- Current state license to practice as an occupational or physical therapist in the United States
- Minimum of three years of hands-on experience in hand therapy
- Demonstrated proficiency in hand therapy techniques modalities and custom splint fabrication
- Strong knowledge of hand anatomy biomechanics and upper extremity rehabilitation principles
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients families and healthcare team members
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care
- Ability to analyze complex cases and develop innovative treatment approaches
- Current CPR certification
- Empathetic and supportive attitude towards patients and their recovery journey
- Willingness to collaborate and contribute to a positive team environment
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and apply research findings to clinical practice
Additional Information :
Employment Type: Full or Part Time
Up to $15000 Sign On Bonus program for Eligible Qualified CHT Candidates
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $78000-$95000. Salary is based on various factors including relevant experience knowledge skills other job-related qualifications and geography. Medical dental vision 401(k) paid time off and other benefits are also available subject to the terms of the Companys plan.
- Competitive compensation
- 401k
- Multiple opportunities for professional development specialization and leadership
- Employee discount plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time