Occupational/Hand Therapy Technician

Learn and apply understanding of anatomy and physiology to patient treatment under guidance of hand therapist. Assist therapist in proving patient care including patient set-up. Assist with patient note documentation and scheduling. Safeguard and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities. Instruct, assist, and motivate patients to learn from therapeutic exercises ensuring proper form. Effectively communicate patient progress and reactions to treatment to therapist. Administer treatment involving modalities of ultrasounds, cold laser, iontophoresis, fluidotherapy, and paraffin wax. Accountable for maintaining OSHA regulatory safety and maintaining patient confidentiality (HIPAA).

Applicants must be juniors or seniors in their majors. Preference given to students with Tuesday and Thursday availability. Must be pre-health and planning on applying to medical, PA, PT, OT, or SLP programs. Students should be punctual and have the ability to multi-task and be self-motivated.

Please send an email with your resume and future career plans to karen@contacthandtherapy.com. Rolling application deadlines, we will be in touch very shortly once we receive your resume.