OTR - Hand Therapy Specialist

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!