Beachside Hand Therapist: Upper-Extremity Rehab Expert

Htsgla; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Htsgla is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our boutique beach clinic in Santa Monica, CA. You will treat patients of all ages with upper-extremity injuries, developing individualized plans to restore function and independence.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, implementing evidence-based interventions, educating patients on adaptive techniques, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in outpatient hand therapy (CHT preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and strong problem-solving abilities.
• In-depth understanding of soft tissue modification techniques and therapeutic exercises.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate upper-extremity disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals.
• Provide interventions to improve motor skills, coordination, and sensory processing.
• Teach adaptive techniques to enhance daily activities.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Monitor and document patients' progress throughout treatment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Autonomy

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Soft tissue techniques

Therapeutic exercises

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Htsgla is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our boutique beach clinic in Santa Monica, CA. You will treat patients of all ages with upper-extremity injuries, developing individualized plans to restore function and independence.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, implementing evidence-based interventions, educating patients on adaptive techniques, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.