Hand Therapist

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