Job Summary
The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for formulating and delivering specialized hand therapy treatment plans. This role includes conducting patient evaluations and maintaining daily documentation of their progress. The therapist will also play a critical role in patient education and the supervision of rehabilitation aides.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute hand therapy treatments tailored to individual patient needs.
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to determine treatment effectiveness.
- Document patient progress on a daily basis to track outcomes.
- Fabricate custom splints as necessary to support patient recovery.
- Instruct patients on prescribed home exercise programs to enhance rehabilitation.
- Supervise the work of rehabilitation aides to ensure quality care.
Qualifications
- Graduated from an accredited occupational therapy program.
- Possession of a current state occupational therapy license.
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential or equivalent outpatient hand therapy experience is mandatory.
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