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OTR - Hand Therapy Specialist

Job Description

Job Opening: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy Specialist

Location

Pacific Coast Post Acute — SNF/Outpatient

Position Type
  • Rate Range: $58 - $64 per hour
  • Type: Full-Time / Part-Time


About Us

At Pacific Coast Post Acute, we are dedicated to providing exceptional rehabilitative care and support to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on optimizing function and improving the quality of life for patients with hand and upper extremity conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions for patients with hand and upper extremity injuries or conditions.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and healthcare team members.
  • Utilize evidence-based practices to guide treatment decisions and enhance recovery outcomes.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families on injury management and rehabilitation strategies.
  • Perform splinting and fabrication of orthotic devices as needed.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with other rehabilitation staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.


Qualifications
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Specialty certification in hand therapy (CHT) preferred or willingness to pursue certification.
  • Previous experience in hand therapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, or a similar setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.


Benefits
  • Competitive salary and compensation package
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
  • A supportive, collaborative work environment


If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a passion for hand therapy and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to help patients regain function and improve their quality of life, we invite you to apply and become part of our exceptional team at Pacific Coast Post Acute!