Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) – Silverdale, WA
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Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) Job in Silverdale, WA
Join Our Dynamic Team at PhysioWorks!
Are you a passionate and dedicated Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career in Silverdale, WA? PhysioWorks, a leading occupational physical therapy clinic, seeks a skilled Hand Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team to serve both Kent and Silverdale, WA!
- Location: Kent & Silverdale, WA
- Position: Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Full-time
- Salary: $90,000 – $125,700 with a 10K sign-on bonus
Why PhysioWorks?
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside occupational therapists, medical doctors, chiropractors, and massage therapists.
- Innovative Rehabilitation: Be at the forefront of work rehabilitation, helping injured workers get back to their best.
- Comprehensive Training: Learn how to perform functional capacity evaluations and gain new skills in industrial health occupations.
- Growth Opportunities: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Qualifications
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential is required.
- Active licensure to practice in Washington state.
- 2+ years of clinical experience preferred
- Strong background in manual therapy, splinting, and ergonomics.
- Exceptional communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Experience with workers’ compensation cases is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments and create individualized hand therapy treatment plans aimed at restoring mobility, strength, and function for patients with upper extremity injuries.
- Administer targeted therapies and techniques, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, splinting, and ergonomic adjustments, to aid in patients’ recovery.
- Monitor and document patients’ progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed to ensure positive outcomes.
- Educate patients on injury prevention, self-care techniques, and exercises to support their rehabilitation journey.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and the broader clinical team to optimize patient care and recovery.
- Stay current with the latest hand therapy techniques and practices, maintaining your certification and continuing education in the field.
Education: postgraduate degree
Qualifications:
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential is required.
- Active licensure to practice in Washington state.
- 2+ years of clinical experience preferred
- Strong background in manual therapy, splinting, and ergonomics.
- Exceptional communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Experience with workers’ compensation cases is a plus.
Skills:
- Exceptional communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Experience with workers’ compensation cases is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and create individualized hand therapy treatment plans aimed at restoring mobility, strength, and function for patients with upper extremity injuries.
- Administer targeted therapies and techniques, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, splinting, and ergonomic adjustments, to aid in patients’ recovery.
- Monitor and document patients’ progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed to ensure positive outcomes.
- Educate patients on injury prevention, self-care techniques, and exercises to support their rehabilitation journey.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and the broader clinical team to optimize patient care and recovery.
- Stay current with the latest hand therapy techniques and practices, maintaining your certification and continuing education in the field.