Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Hand Therapist to join our healthcare team in Forest Hill, Maryland United States. As a vital member of our outpatient therapy team, you will provide specialized care to patients with hand and upper extremity injuries or conditions.

• Evaluate and treat patients with hand and upper extremity disorders, utilizing advanced therapeutic techniques
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve patients' hand function and overall quality of life
• Fabricate custom splints and orthotics to support patient recovery and rehabilitation
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Educate patients and their families on hand therapy techniques, exercises, and self-care strategies
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including progress notes and treatment outcomes
• Stay current with the latest advancements in hand therapy techniques and research
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of our hand therapy services
• Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and safety standards

Qualifications

• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential required
• Graduate degree from an accredited occupational therapy or physical therapy program
• Current state license to practice as an occupational or physical therapist in the United States
• Minimum of three years of hands-on experience in hand therapy
• Demonstrated proficiency in hand therapy techniques, modalities, and custom splint fabrication
• Strong knowledge of hand anatomy, biomechanics, and upper extremity rehabilitation principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
• Ability to analyze complex cases and develop innovative treatment approaches
• Current CPR certification
• Empathetic and supportive attitude towards patients and their recovery journey
• Willingness to collaborate and contribute to a positive team environment
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and apply research findings to clinical practice

Additional Information

Employment Type: Full or Part Time

_ Up to $15,000 Sign On Bonus program for Eligible Qualified CHT Candidates_

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $78,000-$95,000. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.

• Competitive compensation
• 401k
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
• Employee discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive