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Certified Hand Therapist- Part Time
Vail Health se ha convertido en el sistema de salud de montaña más avanzado del mundo. Vail Health consta de un hospital actualizado de 483,000 pies cuadrados (48,300 metros cuadrados) y 56 camas. Esta instalación de vanguardia brinda una atención excepcional a todos nuestros pacientes, con las vistas más hermosas de la zona, ubicada céntricamente en Vail. Obtenga más información sobre Vail Health Aquí.
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) – Part Time
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Vail Health is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)—either an Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist—to support patients with upper extremity conditions through specialized, medically prescribed hand therapy. This role is responsible for delivering high‑quality clinical care and coordinating all aspects of the hand therapy program.
Schedule: Includes two 8-hour shifts and one 6-hour shift weekly, with an additional 2 hours of coverage to support operational needs.
What You Will Do
- Evaluate, plan, and provide treatment for patients with upper extremity injuries or conditions to help them regain function or adapt to limitations.
- Deliver patient‑centered care by interpreting evaluations and test results, and coordinating treatment plans with physicians, physician assistants, and athletic trainers.
- Monitor patient progress, recommend adjustments to therapy plans, and document evaluations, goals, treatments, and outcomes in accordance with facility standards.
- Support patients returning to work by collaborating with physicians, employers, and case managers; identifying potential challenges; and recommending job site accommodations.
- Fabricate custom thermoplastic orthoses and educate patients on proper wear, use, and care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and billing for all patient encounters.
- Assist in developing hand therapy protocols, participate in continuing education, and contribute to in‑service training for clinical staff.
- Support student program development and provide training to students.
- Manage hand therapy inventory and order necessary supplies for the clinic.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as certification requirements.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and perform additional duties as assigned.
This job description reflects the general nature and level of responsibilities and is not an exhaustive list of all duties or working conditions.
What You Will Need
Experiencia
- Minimum 5 years of experience y 4,000 hours of practice in Hand Therapy required.
- Must demonstrate strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
Licenses
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Colorado
OR - Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Colorado or valid Compact Privilege
AND - Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC)
Certifications
- Se requiere Soporte Vital Básico (BLS)
Computer / Typing Skills
- Must possess, or obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning modules, access policies and forms, and complete benefits enrollment.
- Must be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Educación
- No additional education requirements listed.
Los beneficios en Vail Health incluyen:
- Salarios competitivos y beneficios familiares:
- Salarios competitivos
- Licencia parental (4 semanas pagadas)
- Programas de vivienda
- Reembolso de gastos de guardería
- Beneficios integrales de salud:
- Médico
- Dental
- Visión
- Programas educativos:
- Asistencia con la matrícula
- Pago de préstamos estudiantiles existentes
- Reembolso por certificación de especialidad
- Fondos educativos suplementarios anuales
- Tiempo libre pagado
- Hasta cinco semanas en su primer año de empleo y continúa creciendo cada año.
- Jubilación y seguro complementario:
- Plan de jubilación 403(b) con aportes equivalentes inmediatos
- Seguro de vida
- Incapacidad a corto y largo plazo
- Beneficios de recreación, bienestar y más:
- Reembolso anual por bienestar de hasta $1,000
- Descuentos en recreación
- Seguro para mascotas
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El salario se basa en la educación y experiencia relevantes por hora.