Certified Hand Therapist (OT or PT)
Company: Hand Surgeons, P.C.
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Philadelphia Hand and Shoulder
Center is looking for an Certified Hand Therapist to work at our
Cherry Hill, NJ therapy clinic! At Philadelphia Hand and Shoulder
Center , we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take
care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the
following: Comprehensive benefits; including medical, vision, and
dental plans, 100% employer paid life insurance, 401k match, among
other supplemental benefits! Continuing Education Program Generous
paid personal, sick, and vacation time off Excellent growth and
advancement opportunity Employee referral reward program Summary:
At the Philadelphia Hand and Shoulder Center, we diagnose, treat,
repair and manage the complete rehabilitation of injuries to the
hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. Philadelphia Hand and Shoulder
Center treats patients a range of patients from elite athletes and
active adults to children and disabled seniors with unique care
requirements. By combining dedication to research, education,
training, high levels of patient satisfaction and quality outcomes,
Philadelphia Hand and Shoulder Center continues to lead the way to
recovery for their patients, recognized as one of the world's
leading centers for upper extremity care. Essential Functions and
Responsibilities: Provides patient care in accordance with
established protocols and patient care guidelines. Responsible for
timely documentation, including but not limited to daily notes,
weekly workers compensation reports, progress reports, initial
evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports. Responsible
for documenting in a compliant fashion that is in accordance with
company policy and state federal guidelines. Responsible for
assuring that patients are treated promptly in accordance with
their scheduled appointments. Responsible for conveying to patients
the importance of complying with established plans of care,
including home exercise programs and minimizing cancellations and
no show of appointments. This is tracked independently with the
expectation of achieving at 90% appointment kept rate. Responsible
for the provision of comprehensive patient care. Responsible for
the delegation of appropriate patient care activities to the
occupational therapist assistant that are in accordance with that
employee's skill level and deemed appropriate by state practice
act. Responsible for the supervision of occupational therapist
assistant activities. Respinsible for the delegation and
supervision of non-patient care activities of the clinical aide.
Consults with referring physician as needed through documentation
and as well as verbally. Responsible for pursuing continuing
education in the form of formal classes, reading of periodicals,
and other literature. Responsible for always maintaining the
highest standards of professional conduct that best represents the
company. Provides practice in functional, prevocational, and
homemaking skills and activities of daily living. Coordinates
participation in sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and
social activities designed to help patients or disabled persons
develop or regain physical or mental functions or adjust to
disabilities. Consults with other members of rehabilitation team to
select an activity program consistent with needs and capabilities
of indiviudal and to coordinate occupational therapy with other
therapeutic activities. Selects constructive activities suited to
individual's physical capacity, iltelligence level, and interest to
upgrade individual to maximum independence, prepare individual for
return to employment, assist in restoration of functions, and aid
in adjustment to disability. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree (B.A)
from a four year college or university: or one to two years of
related experience and/or training: or equivalemt combination of
education and experience. Licensed as an Occupational Therapist or
Physical Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey
required. Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) License required.
(Preferred)
Keywords: Hand Surgeons, P.C., Parsippany-Troy Hills Township , Certified Hand Therapist (OT or PT), Healthcare , Cherry Hill, New Jersey
