Full Time Occupational Therapist - CHT REQUIRED

Northwell Career Site
Garden City, NY

Job Description

  • Evaluation and treatment of orthopedic diagnoses of the upper extremity
  • Fabricate custom orthotics for post-surgical diagnoses and non-operative injuries in the upper extremity

Job responsibility

  • Independent with evaluation and treating post-surgical and conservative orthopedic diagnoses of the upper extremity
  • Strong skills in splint/orthotic fabrication.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients, physicians, and staff
  • Ability to collaborate and work in a team-focused environment
  • Motivated to deliver positive patient outcomes

Job Qualification

  • Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential or eligible candidates sitting for the CHT exam in the near future.
  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited educational program by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), required. Master’s Degree, preferred
  • Must have valid and up to date Occupational Therapist license
  • Other related certifications
  • Minimum one year of occupational therapy experience, preferred

    *Additional Salary Detail 
    The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
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