University Orthopaedic Clinic is looking for a hand therapist who enjoys a professional working relationship with a board-certified hand surgeon in a group with 8 other orthopedic surgeons. We have a strong, team oriented, outpatient therapy clinic consisting of 3 OT's (2 of which are CHT), 5 PT's and 2 PTA's. The hand therapist would be able to focus on the evaluation and treatment of hand and upper extremity injuries. This would include post-operative tendon, nerve and fractures along with non-operative injuries and disease.
UOC is a premier orthopedic health care center and has been a trusted name in orthopedic care in Tuscaloosa and the West Alabama region since 1974. We offer the following benefits:
Competitive salary
Incentive bonus compensation
9 paid holidays
Generous PTO (Paid Time Off)
Profit sharing retirement plan
401k
Blue Cross Medical and Dental and cafeteria plan
Reimbursed CEU expenses
Paid annual professional organization and state license fee
Graduate from accredited Occupational Therapy program
Alabama license or eligible for AL license to practice Occupational Therapy
Passion for treating patients with hand and upper extremity injuries in an outpatient clinic setting
Professional team oriented work attitude with colleagues
Desire to adhere to the highest ethical standards of practice in Occupational Therapy
CHT or desire to pursue ASHT hand therapy certification which will be supported by UOC
Splinting and manual therapy skills and the desire to expand treatment knowledge