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Full Time CHT Occupational Therapist - Yaphank

Northwell Health

Yaphank, NYFull-time$85–147K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$85–147K/yr
Location
Yaphank, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) CredentialEligible Candidates Sitting For The CHT Exam In The Near FutureValid And Up To Date Occupational Therapist LicenseOther Related Certifications

Job overview

Northwell Health is hiring a Full Time CHT Occupational Therapist - Yaphank. The Full Time CHT Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats orthopedic diagnoses of the upper extremity. This role involves fabricating custom orthotics for post-surgical diagnoses and non-operative injuries. The therapist will work independently, demonstrating strong skills in splint/orthotic fabrication and effective communication with patients, physicians, and staff. Collaboration in a team-focused environment and motivation to deliver positive patient outcomes are essential.

Key focus areas include Evaluate and treat orthopedic diagnoses of the upper extremity, Fabricate custom orthotics for post-surgical diagnoses and non-operative injuries, and Work independently with evaluation and treating post-surgical and conservative orthopedic diagnoses.

Successful candidates bring Certified Hand Therapist, Bachelor's Degree AOTA Accredited, and Occupational Therapist License. Important skills include Evaluation And Treatment Of Orthopedic Diagnoses Of The Upper Extremity, Fabricate Custom Orthotics For Post-Surgical Diagnoses And Non-Operative Injuries In The Upper Extremity, Splint/Orthotic Fabrication, Effective Communication, Interpersonal Skills, and Collaborate And Work In A Team-Focused Environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Evaluation and Treatment of Orthopedic Diagnoses of the Upper ExtremityFabricate Custom Orthotics for Post-Surgical Diagnoses and Non-Operative Injuries in the Upper ExtremitySplint/Orthotic FabricationEffective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCollaborate and Work in a Team-Focused EnvironmentMotivated to Deliver Positive Patient Outcomes

Qualifications

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) CredentialEligible Candidates Sitting for the CHT Exam in the Near FutureBachelor's Degree From an Accredited Educational Program by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)Valid and Up to Date Occupational Therapist LicenseMaster's DegreeOther Related Certifications1 Year of Occupational Therapy Experience

Full job description

Req Number 169820

Job Description

  • Evaluation and treatment of orthopedic diagnoses of the upper extremity

  • Fabricate custom orthotics for post-surgical diagnoses and non-operative injuries in the upper extremity

Job responsibility

  • Independent with evaluation and treating post-surgical and conservative orthopedic diagnoses of the upper extremity

  • Strong skills in splint/orthotic fabrication.

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients, physicians, and staff

  • Ability to collaborate and work in a team-focused environment

  • Motivated to deliver positive patient outcomes

Job Qualification

  • Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential or eligible candidates sitting for the CHT exam in the near future.

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational program by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), required. Master's Degree, preferred

  • Must have valid and up to date Occupational Therapist license

  • Other related certifications

  • Minimum one year of occupational therapy experience, preferred

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

The salary range for this position is $85090.00-$147220.00/year

It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of their age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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