Certified Hand Therapist - Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre

Detailed Overview

Reporting clinically to the Clinical Practice Leader and administratively to the Manager, Clinical Operations, utilizes clinical knowledge and procedures such as specialized wound care and debridement of soft tissue to provide therapeutic services to the client with hand injuries; conducts comprehensive hand therapy assessments and consultation utilizing an evidence-based approach to clients including planning goals, directing and implementing services using intervention approaches/procedures; evaluates effectiveness of the service and treatment plan and implements changes, as required; maintains client records by including information such as treatment status/options/progress; provides other therapeutic services to the client, as needed and participates in the development, review and promotion of hand therapy services for the assigned program area. Responsibilities Conducts clinical and therapeutic assessments of the client's physical status, fun...