Certified Hand Therapist

    Posted 1 day ago
    Fairbanks, AK · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)

    Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. We are looking to expand and further develop the hand therapy services at our center to support a growing community need and complexity level. Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected physical therapy team that provides preventative and rehabilitative services that help improve the quality of life for the community in which they live and work. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow with the nation's leader in outpatient physical therapy. Candidate must have CHT or be scheduled to sit for CHT.

    Job Description

    • 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 a 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).

    Requirements

    • 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 required.
    • Previous demonstrated marketing experience.
    • Solid experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic.
    • CPR certification.
    • Valid state driver's license.

    Benefits

    • 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.
    • Relocation assistance available.

    Community Overview

    Fairbanks, AK, is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The community offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and a strong sense of camaraderie among its residents.