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Hand Therapy Fellowship | Occupational Therapy | HSS. The Hand Therapy Fellowship is a full-time, 10-month program.. The Hand Therapy Fellow spends approximately 50% of their time in educational experiences including one-on-one mentoring, and 50% providing supervised patient care.. For more information contact Julia Doty, OTR/L, CHT: email dotyj@hss.edu , phone 917-260-4400. Website: Hand Therapy Fellowship | Occupational Therapy | HSS

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Overview How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report . As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise Hand Therapy OT Fellow Full-Time If interested: Please visit our education site for all information and application instructions: Hand Therapy Fellowship | Occupational Therapy | HSS The Hospital for Special Surgery Hand Therapy Fellowship for Occupational Therapists is a clinically-based training program for experienced occupational therapists seeking to specialize in hand therapy. The mission of the program is to provide the Hand Therapy Fellow with a comprehensive, structured program of clinical and didactic experiences for the development of advanced clinical reasoning and skills in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. The Hand Therapy Fellowship is a full-time, 10-month program. The Hand Therapy Fellow spends approximately 50% of their time in educational experiences including one-on-one mentoring, and 50% providing supervised patient care. Program Dates: September through June Application Deadline: April 30th Qualifications <ul><li>Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program</li><li>Current OT licensure and registration in New York State or eligibility to attain them prior to start of fellowship</li><li>Malpractice insurance (minimum $1 mil per occurrence/ $3 mil aggregate)</li><li>1 year of experience after graduation in an outpatient orthopedic setting with some experience in hand/upper extremity rehabilitation</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Minimum requirements as above</li><li>Total of 3 or more years of experience after graduation including 1 or more years in hand/upper extremity rehabilitation in an outpatient orthopedic setting</li><li>Membership in AOTA, and/or ASHT</li></ul> For more information contact Julia Doty, OTR/L, CHT: email dotyj@hss.edu , phone 917-260-4400 Website: Hand Therapy Fellowship | Occupational Therapy | HSS

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