Hand Therapist

University Orthopedics
East Providence, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2024 CLOSED ON 4/2/2024

Job Posting for Hand Therapist at University Orthopedics

Job Title: Hand Therapist
Reports to: Director of Hand Therapy

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

University Orthopedics Hand Therapy is seeking a full time dynamic, motivated occupational therapist to join our hand therapy team. Serving residents of RI and southeastern MA, our therapists provide hand and upper extremity rehabilitation to a wide variety of diagnoses including trauma and post-surgical patients. This is a full-time, salaried position with competitive compensation and generous benefits.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Evaluate patients’ conditions and develop appropriate plans of care
  • Knowledge of appropriate exercises, healing time frames & manual treatment techniques
  • Provide therapeutic interventions that facilitate improvements in range of motion, pain and function, thereby assisting with return to functional independence
  • Orthotic fabrication skills required
  • Strong communication skills to promote interactions with the entire care team
  • Professional documentation in electronic health records in accordance with compliance regulations
  • Perform patient and family education on home exercise, safety, self-care, orthotics, etc., and provide appropriate written materials
  • Maintain patient’s confidence and adheres to HIPAA mandates
  • Additional duties as assigned by the Manager to meet department needs

Requirements:
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy.
  • Experience in the treatment of complex hand and arm injuries, repetitive use injuries, management of arthritic conditions, post op management and wound care
  • Orthotic fabrication experience REQUIRED
  • CHT recommended, or individual with strong hand experience and working towards their CHT
  • Must be able to travel to all sites if/when necessary.
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