occupational therapy
2 days ago
Job Summary
A Hand Occupational Therapist (Hand OT) specializes in evaluating and treating conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and upper extremity. They help individuals recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impact their ability to perform daily tasks requiring hand function, such as writing, typing, dressing, or cooking.
Key Responsibilities
1. Patient Assessment & Diagnosis:
- Evaluate hand function, strength, range of motion, dexterity, and coordination.
- Identify challenges in performing fine motor tasks and daily activities.
- Assess pain levels, swelling, and sensation loss in the hands.
2. Treatment Planning & Intervention:
- Develop personalized rehabilitation programs for patients with conditions like fractures, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon injuries, or nerve damage.
- Implement therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Provide manual therapy, stretching, and joint mobilization techniques.
- Use modalities like heat, cold, ultrasound, or electrical stimulation for pain management.
3. Splinting & Adaptive Techniques:
- Design and fabricate custom splints or orthotics for stabilization and support.
- Teach patients how to use assistive devices to regain independence in daily activities.
- Train patients in ergonomic techniques to prevent strain and reinjury.
4. Patient Education & Rehabilitation Support:
- Educate patients on self-care techniques, hand protection, and joint conservation strategies.
- Provide training for modified work techniques and workstation adjustments.
- Guide patients through home exercise programs to maintain progress.
5. Collaboration & Documentation:
- Work closely with hand surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain detailed patient records and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Ultrasound
Adaptive
Cooking
Stretching
Interpersonal Skills
Treatment
Healthcare
Patient Education
Stimulation
Orthotics
Occupational Therapy
Writing
Upper Extremity
Rehabilitation
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