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Spear Physical Therapy · 12 hours ago

Occupational Therapist - Manhattan

New York, New York

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$85K/yr - $120K/yr

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is excited to welcome motivated occupational and physical therapists who are passionate about pursuing a career in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. This role focuses on providing evidence-based, patient-centered care while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure exceptional outcomes for patients with hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions.

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Responsibilities

Develop and progress individualized treatment plans including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, custom orthotic fabrication, and patient education

Empower patients with home programs and strategies that support their functional goals and recovery

Collaborate closely with referring physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure exceptional outcomes

Qualification

Occupational Therapy LicenseHand Therapy ExperienceCertified Hand Therapist (CHT)Continuing EducationEmpathyCollaborationTeamworkEmotional Intelligence

Required

Hold a license (or be license eligible) to practice Occupational or Physical Therapy in the State of New York

Completed a Level II fieldwork placement or outpatient rotation in hand therapy OR equivalent experience during clinical education

If transitioning from another practice area, demonstrate a commitment to hand therapy through continuing education coursework or certifications in upper extremity rehabilitation

Are excited about working toward becoming a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) with the support of a collaborative team

Masters or Doctorate of Occupational Therapy degree

License to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of New York