Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
Join our growing rehabilitation team in sunny Florida as a Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist. In this role, you'll provide specialized therapeutic services to patients requiring upper extremity rehabilitation while working in a modern, well-equipped outpatient setting.
Position Overview
As our Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist, you'll evaluate, plan, and implement comprehensive treatment programs for patients across the lifespan, specializing in upper extremity rehabilitation. This position offers a blend of clinical excellence and professional growth in a supportive environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide specialized hand therapy interventions and manual therapy techniques
- Create custom splints and orthotic devices for upper extremity conditions
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Supervise and mentor support staff
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current Florida State Occupational Therapy License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical records systems
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-2 years of hand therapy experience
- CHT certification or working toward certification
- Experience with custom splint fabrication
Location
Our facility is located in vibrant Florida, offering year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, and an outstanding quality of life. The area boasts excellent schools, diverse cultural attractions, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
Why Join Our Team
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
- State-of-the-art equipment and facilities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options
- Career advancement potential
If you're passionate about hand therapy and committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we want to hear from you. Join our team and make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive and progressive environment.
Apply now to become part of our dynamic healthcare team!