Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Outpatient Occupational TherapistLocation: 2001 Wilshire Blvd, Ste. 310 Santa Monica, CA 90403Schedule: Monday-Friday, flexible schedule options availableCompensation: $90K-$110K/year (based on experience)Incentives: $20K Sign-On Bonus + Monthly Student Loan Repayment AssistanceOur Santa Monica Hand Therapy location is looking for a dynamic outpatient occupational therapist that has experience with treating a hand/elbow case load and a desire to study for the CHT exam, if not already certified. You will have the opportunity to work directly alongside a CHT in this Hand Specialty clinic. We offer a highly successful mentorship program for obtaining your CHT certification. You will be paired with a CHT mentor and will have access to such resources as an UE Journal Club and CHT Study Group. Already a CHT? Our hand therapists have free access to the Journals of Hand Therapy and Hand Surgery as well as many others. Select Medical’s Continuing Education Department is second-to-none and hosts an annual UE Symposium in addition to live courses, virtual Master Classes, and recorded instructional videos to suit every learning style. Apply today and learn more about the benefits of joining our team!Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transitionEducation for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certificationsRecharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balanceYour Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offeringsInvest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protectionEase the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debtSpecialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and moreAdvance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth, clinical expertise with bonus incentivesWe will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance.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.Minimum QualificationsGraduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapyCPR certificationValid driver’s licensePreferred QualificationsAt least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedicMinimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred