Certified Hand Therapist PRN
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Job Location:
Langhorne, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
St. Mary a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking therapist with knowledge in splinting and post surgical hand wrist and elbow surgeries for support to hand surgeon. Position will be PRN with possible opportunity to increase to part time as volume grows.We are seeing more referrals for detailed elbow and wrist surgeries as well as hand fractures that current staff are not specialty trained to adequately treat. Currently we are not servicing about 4 referrals a September we are onboarding a hand surgeon who will join St. Mary Orthopedics. Her intent is for tendon repairs ligament repairs and other involved surgical cases of the hand wrist and elbow with intermittent splinting needs. This is a specialized skill set with knowledge required for intricate splint making as well as knowledge of protocols for therapy related to the surgeries.
Develops a comprehensive plan of care and provides treatment with appropriate and effective techniques to achieve established goals with an emphasis on functional status
Provides supervision for Occupational Therapy Assistants P.M & R. technicians students and volunteers as required.
In collaboration with leadership identifies marketing opportunities and identifies changes in referral patterns that will negatively or positively impact volumes.
Adheres to the Code of Ethics of the American Occupational Therapy Association and the Practice Act of the Commonwealth of PA. Maintains safe/orderly working environment for patients and staff.
Interprets and utilizes clinical data in the treatment plan.
Assumes accountability for managing the delivery of patient care.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary
Retirement Savings Program
Free Parking
And more!
Minimum Qualifications
PA Occupational Therapy License
Hand Therapy Certification
Completes all documentation according to departmental policy and regulatory standards.
Prioritizes and organizes work assignment and adjust priorities based on changing situations.
Computes and compiles necessary charge information consistent with departmental policy.
Abides by all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Follows hospital and departmental infection control policies and procedures when carrying out responsibilities.
Acts as a patient advocate and uphold patients rights
Assumes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Lead/ Manager.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
