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Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist (Non CHT)

NovaCare Rehabilitation·Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

$50 - $60/hr·Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive and individualized hand therapy treatment, including evaluation and discharge planning. Supervise assistants and aides while maintaining high standards of evidence-based care and positive patient relationships.

Overview Position

  • Occupational
  • Therapist -
  • Hand
  • Therapist
  • Location:
  • Camden and
  • Burlington
  • Counties
  • Schedule: PRN Monday-Friday. Clinic hours 8am-7pm.

Compensation

  • $50.00-$60.00 hourly based on your experience. NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a PRN Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists with a level II fieldwork in hands (required). We have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support and are excited to mentor occupational therapists aspiring to be a CHT. Based out of our Cherry Hill West location but covering surrounding locations in Burlington, Camde and Gloucester Counties.
  • Why
  • Choose Us:
  • Hand
  • Therapy
  • Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.

Mentorship

  • (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
  • Educational
  • Opportunities: Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses. Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
  • Start
  • Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
  • Education for
  • Growth: Unmatched
  • CEU program with paid national certifications
  • Recharge &
  • Refresh: Generous
  • PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your
  • Health
  • Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • Invest in
  • Your
  • Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
  • Ease the
  • Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
  • Advance your
  • Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management. High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception). Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge. Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
  • accredited school of occupational therapy CPR certification Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred Additional Data Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an AOTA-accredited occupational therapy school with CPR certification and a valid driver's license. Preference is given to candidates with two years of experience in adult rehabilitation and custom splinting.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Patient Interaction
  • Evidence Based Practice
  • Plan Of Care
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Hand Therapy
  • Adult Rehabilitation
  • Custom Splinting

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Disability Protection
  • Clinical Advancement Program
  • Paid National Certifications

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$50 - $60/hr
Location
Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Closes
Jul 21, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

NovaCare Rehabilitation

NovaCare Rehabilitation is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. The Select Medical family of brands carries wide recognition throughout the country.Together, our brands comprise a...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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