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NovaCare Rehabilitation

Certified Hand Therapist

NovaCare Rehabilitation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289


Overview Position:

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)

Location:

Pittsburgh, PA

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, no weekends

Compensation:

Starting $70,000/yr and increases based on your experience

We are seeking a certified hand therapist (CHT) to join our team!

In this role, you’ll treat various upper extremity disorders including tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures and more. Experience in custom splinting is required.

Our regional hand therapy coordinator will work with you to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.

Why Choose Us:

Hand Therapy

Program:

Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.

Educational Opportunities:

Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group and additional certification courses.

Fostering Well - Being:

Our comprehensive benefits focus on supporting your physical, financial, work/life and emotional well-being

Debt Relief:

Benefit from our student loan payment assistance program!

Go Anywhere with Us:

1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.

Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.

Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy

Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy

National registration and state licensure or registration rquired

Previous,demonstrated marketing experience

Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic

CPR certification

Valid state driver’s license

Additional Data Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.