Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist (Hand Therapy)
Core
Provide evidence-based hand therapy interventions for patients injured at home, sport, or work.
Role type
Clinical hand therapist (Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Builds
Clinical outcomes for patients with hand and upper limb injuries
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hand and upper limb assessment, diagnosis, orthoses fabrication, treatment planning, discharge planning
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration, clinical development, quality improvement
Technologies
Orthoses fabrication tools
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments, plan and deliver interventions, fabricate orthoses, coordinate with surgeons and doctors
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC