Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Overview

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Location: 1310 West Steward Dr, Ste 404., Orange, CA 92868

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Compensation: $93K-$110K/year (based on experience)

Incentives: $20K Sign-On Bonus + Unlimited Monthly Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Select Physical Therapy in Orange, CA is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist to join our outpatient orthopedic team! While a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is preferred, it is not required. We welcome occupational therapists who have completed a Level II fieldwork rotation in hand therapy and are interested in pursuing their CHT credential. Our established network of experienced hand therapists and CHTs provides strong mentorship, support, and development opportunities to help you grow your hand therapy career.

NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY!

1:1 mentorship is available for all new grads, with flexible scheduling options. Join a supportive environment where you can deliver high‑quality patient care and grow your career with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy.

Why Choose Us:

- Hand Therapy Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.

- Mentorship: (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.

- Educational Opportunities: Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

- Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition

- Education for Growth : Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications

- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings

- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection

- Ease the Burden : Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt

- Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

- Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.

- High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).

- Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.

- Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

- Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy

- CPR certification

- Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

- At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic

- Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred

Additional Data

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