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Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) - Harlem
New YorkOn-site
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Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy in Harlem, NY. Develops and progresses individualized treatment plans for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, custom orthotic fabrication, and patient education. Collaborates with referring physicians and surgeons while maintaining high clinical and customer service standards.
About this role
Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is excited to welcome motivated occupational (OT) and physical therapists (PT) who are passionate about pursuing a career in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. This role is ideal for therapists who have developed a solid foundation in hand therapy during their clinical education and are eager to build on that experience with mentorship, advanced training, and hands-on practice.
Therapists are responsible for setting clear expectations for your patients’ clinical progress while providing evidence-based, patient-centered care for individuals with conditions of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. Therapists are expected to execute a high standard of clinical excellence while maintaining 5-star customer service, because a passion for your craft is turned into real impacts when you deliver on your promises. Spear strives to foster a true community environment for both patients and team members; therefore, a collaborative spirit is valued to ensure everyone receives the care and support they need.
·Develop and progress individualized treatment plans including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, custom orthotic fabrication, and patient education
·Empower patients with home programs and strategies that support their functional goals and recovery
·Collaborate closely with referring physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure exceptional outcomes
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A resonance with our SPEAR-IT values:
Physical Demand Capacity Consistent with published industry PDC norms:
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Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)Custom Orthotic FabricationHand TherapyLevel II FieldworkManual TherapyNew York State OT LicenseOccupational Therapy LicensurePatient EducationTherapeutic ExerciseUpper Extremity Rehabilitation
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