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    Occupational Therapist - Chesapeake, VA, United States - OrthoVirginia

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    OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care, is currently seeking a full-time, experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, our outstanding employment package includes competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), a generous 401k incentive plan, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a company-wide wellness program.

    Position Summary


    In a general orthopedic setting the Hand Therapist will provide evaluation and treatment services to a variety of patients in accordance with the physician referral and Plan of Care, focusing on the hand and upper extremity.

    The Hand Therapist will effectively treat and rehabilitate the patient through post operative rehabilitation, preventive care, non-operative/conservative treatment or industry consultation.

    The therapist works closely with the physician and patient to provide a continuum of care. The therapist directs patient participation in activities and exercise programs to restore, reinforce and enhance performance. members. We provide several programs including a new graduate mentoring program, an APTA accredited residency program, and Sports Performance . Other benefits include CEU reimbursement, Medbridge membership, medical/dental insurance with HSA options and 401k.

    Primary Functions and Accountabilities

    Performs detailed evaluations with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms
    Diagnoses movement dysfunction and other deficits in order to develop a treatment plan
    Communicates effectively with patients regarding expectations of treatment and achievement of patient goals
    Utilizes knowledge of patient's diagnosis, signs, and symptoms and results of diagnostic

    studies to determine the patient's level of function

    Interprets and organizes evaluation and assessment data
    Sets priorities and establishes realistic short term and long-term goals and outcomes
    Maintains patient records and documents goals and progress in a timely manner
    Instructs patients in how to properly perform therapeutic exercise techniques
    Guides patients appropriately through post-surgical protocols
    Make customized splints for patient as ordered
    Coordinates patient care with Physical Therapist Assistants and/or therapy technicians
    Schedules patients effectively for productive time utilization
    Documents and maintains a plan of care for each patient that include specific therapy orders in coordination with the medical plan of care
    Communicates effectively with the physician teams
    Communicates effectively and in a timely manner with front office, call center and billing staff when requested

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Strong written and verbal communication skills
    Ability to provide instructions clearly with close attention to detail
    Must be able to collaborate with other patient care team members
    Demonstrate compassion and encouragement to patients experiencing pain and frustration
    Maintain a positive and motivating outlook with patients
    Able to remain flexible, adaptable and calm in unexpected situations
    Able to exercise sound judgment in stressful situations
    Ability to make a variety of custom splints and educate patients in proper use and care

    Position Requirements

    BS, MS, or Doctorate in Physical or Occupational Therapy from an accredited school
    Current Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy License
    Certified Hand Therapist designation or drive to become a CHT
    Orthopedic practice experience in Hand Therapy preferred
    Current CPR certification


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