Certified Hand Therapist- KORT- Louisville, KY (Highlands)

OverviewKORT Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. We are seeking a hand therapist who is skilled in custom splinting. The Certified Hand Therapist will be working with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have what you need for success.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 therapist 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

Schedule: Monday-Friday (no weekends)Compensation: Commensurate with experience $78,000-$94,0000 annual baseBenefits and Incentives (for full-time at 32 hrs+):

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

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.

Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.

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).

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational or Physical Therapy

Must hold specialty certification or licensure in Hand Therapy

National registration and state licensure or registration REQUIRED

MUST have previous,demonstrated marketing experience

MUST have solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic required

Hand and splinting experience REQUIRED

Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Valid state driver’s license

Additional DataSelect Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.Apply for this job (https://jobs-selectmedicalcorp.icims.com/jobs/306911/certified-hand-therapistkortlouisville%2c-ky-%28highlands%29/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&iniframe=1&hashed=1374627814)Share this jobLocation US-KY-LouisvilleExperience (Years) 3Category Occupational/Hand TherapyStreet Address 2901 Bardstown RoadCompany Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab TeamPosition Type Full Time