- Location
- Clark, NJ
- Type
- Full-time, Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Our dynamic outpatient therapy practice is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. Our specialized hand therapy program serves a diverse patient population and maintains strong relationships with local hand surgeons and referring physicians. We're searching for a forward-thinking and energetic Occupational Therapist ready to make a difference in patients' lives!
Requirements
· Evaluate and treat patients with upper extremity conditions, including post-surgical cases, traumatic injuries, repetitive stress injuries, and chronic conditions
· Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals
· Fabricate custom orthoses/splints for various upper extremity conditions
· Perform detailed initial evaluations and ongoing assessments of patient progress using standardized testing and evidence-based outcome measures
· Document patient care in accordance with clinical standards, insurance requirements, and regulatory guidelines
· Communicate effectively with referring physicians, insurance companies, and other healthcare providers
· Educate patients and their families about home exercise programs, activity modifications, and injury prevention
· Maintain current knowledge of hand therapy techniques and best practices through continuing education