Title: Occupational Therapy Hand Therapist (Part- time 15 -25 hrs)

Location: Mission Viejo, CA

Overview: We are in need of a part time OT Hand Therapist at our outpatient multi-disciplinary clinic. We are looking for someone who is responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for patients injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. You will help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. Assist in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine their physical condition, limitations, medical histories and personal goals
• Communicate with physicians and other health care providers to confirm plans of care
• Advise family members and other supportive individuals about the level of care the patient needs
• Provide occupational therapy guidance, support and education during patient sessions
• Teach patients how to interact with adaptive technology
• Show patients how to use assistive devices
• Recommend purchase products to help them achieve their goals
• Guide patients through graded activities
• Generate reports for patients and their physicians and families

Education & Experience:

• At least one year of experience in an outpatient setting
  
• OT with experience in CHT or HTC preferred
• Full-time opportunity available between two clinics
• Current state OTA license is required
• Graduate of an accredited college or university with Bachelor's in occupational therapy required

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.