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Overview

**Position:** Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist (CHT)

**Location:** Columbus, IN

**Schedule:** Full-time, Monday-Friday

**Compensation:** $34 -$41 per hour, commensurate with experience

**Incentives:** Bonus eligible and student debt benefit!

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time occupational therapist who could also be a hand therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center located in Columbus, IN. We can mentor an occupational therapist wanting to work in hand therapy. We have a network of hand therapists and certified hand therapists available for support and welcome experienced hand therapists and certified hand therapists (CHTs) to join a national leader in hand therapy.

Why join our nationwide team of amazing hand therapists?

+ National hand therapy program in 32 states with more than 300 CHT’s nationwide and an additional 300 hand therapists are a part of the national hand therapy program

+ Nationally supported mentorship program therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials (available in most regions). Experienced therapists have the opportunity to become a mentor.

+ Education Department Offers: National UE symposium, National journal club, National CHT study group, free local CEU’s, webinar training programs, additional certification course available for UE COMT

+ Hand team meetings in each local area and virtual meetings and training available.

+ Opportunities to observe in physician clinics and work in contracted positions in physician’s clinics

+ Opportunity for research activities

+ Opportunity to develop and participate in program development for special populations

+ Hand therapy clinics are fully equipped and provide many treatment options

**Benefits and Incentives** :

+ Multiple health plans: PPO and HSA options through BC/BS

+ Dental/vision/prescription/disability/supplemental life insurance and more

+ Company matching 401(k)

+ Generous paid time off (PTO) and extended illness days (EID)

+ Indefinite student debt benefit program

+ Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more

+ Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

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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.

+ Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.

+ 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

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy.

+ National registration and state licensure or registration REQUIRED

+ Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

+ Valid state driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Certified Hand Therapist

+ Two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred

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**Job ID** _331921_

**Experience (Years)** _1_

**Category** _Hand Therapy_

**Street Address** _3075 Middle Dr_

**Min** _USD $34.00/Hr._

**Max** _USD $41.00/Hr._