Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment for upper extremity conditions in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Collaborate with referring physicians to develop patient goals and maintain high standards of care according to state practice acts.
Requirements summary
Must be a graduate of an accredited occupational therapy school with a valid state license and CPR certification. Requires at least one year of outpatient experience and a valid driver's license.
professional certificatepostgraduate degreeClinical DocumentationPatient SupervisionEvidence Based PracticeHand TherapyOrthopedic RehabilitationPatient Goal DevelopmentUpper Extremity Treatment
Job description
Overview Position
Occupational
Therapist/Certified
Hand
Therapist -
Outpatient
Location:159
Waterdam
Drive
Suite 120
McMurray
Pa 15317
Schedule:
PRN,
Weekdays (Hours vary as needed)
Compensation: $45.00 - $50.00, hourly, based on years of experience We are seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist to support our outpatient orthopedic team with a focus on hand therapy. In this role, you will treat a variety of upper extremity conditions, including tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more.
PRN
Perks:
Continuing
Education:
Free in-person and online
CEUs to keep learning
Career
Growth:
Access to a nationwide, professional support network 401(k):
Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Responsibilities
Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception). Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician. High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise. Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
Leadership
Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
Personalized
Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
Qualifications
Minimum: Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible) CPR certification Valid state driver’s license 1 Year of Outpatient experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
