Physical Therapist - Hand Therapy

5 days ago

United StatesFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Iowa as a Physical Therapist - Hand Therapy in United States. The North Liberty Hospital department of Rehabilitation Therapies is seeking a Physical Therapist specialize in hand therapy. This candidate will administer treatment to patients with complex physical dysfunctions, disorders and/or injuries and evaluate and interpret findings.

Key Responsibilities

will administer treatment to patients with complex physical dysfunctions, disorders and/or injuries and evaluate and interpret findings.

will primarily be assigned to an orthopedic outpatient setting.

will involve hand and upper limb rehabilitation including fabrication of customized splints in an outpatient setting.

Provide quality patient care, evaluation, assessment and treatment appropriate for patient’s needs.

Requirements

3 years experience in Physical Therapy · 1

3 years experience in the rehabilitation of the upper limb with emphasis on the wrist and hand including fabrication of customized splints · 1

disclose any conviction history and submit to a criminal background check. Please contact polly

terukina@uiowa. edu with any questions.

Benefits & Compensation

3 years experience in Physical Therapy · 1

3 years experience in the rehabilitation of the upper limb with emphasis on the wrist and hand including fabrication of customized splints · 1

disclose any conviction history and submit to a criminal background check. Please contact polly

terukina@uiowa. edu with any questions.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Iowa as a Physical Therapist - Hand Therapy.

Key Skills

Physical therapyHand therapyUpper limb rehabilitationSplint fabricationPatient evaluationOrthopedic outpatient careMusculoskeletal disorder treatmentHome treatment instructionMultidisciplinary team collaborationCommunication skillsLeadership

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at University of Iowa is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Hand therapy, Upper limb rehabilitation, Splint fabrication, Patient evaluation, Orthopedic outpatient care, Musculoskeletal disorder treatment, Home treatment instruction. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist will provide specialized hand and upper limb rehabilitation, including the fabrication of customized splints in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Responsibilities also include evaluating patient needs, instructing home treatment programs, and participating in divisional qualit...

Benefits package: Paid vacation, Sick leave, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Retirement plans. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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