Flexible Per Diem Hand Therapist (OT) – Orange County

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN); Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

California Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy is seeking an Occupational Hand Therapist (OT) to float across outpatient orthopedic clinics in Orange County on a per diem basis. You’ll evaluate, plan, and implement OT programs to help patients regain daily living skills while working across multiple locations.

This flexible, as-needed role offers $50-60/hour based on experience and a collaborative team focused on patient outcomes, with opportunities to gain diverse clinical experience and contribute

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in a clinical or rehab setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, critical thinking, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional abilities, limitations, and goals.
• Develop individualized OT treatment plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Administer OT treatments including exercises, manual therapy, ADL training, and adaptive equipment.
• Educate patients and families on home exercises and strategies to maximize independence.
• Regularly reassess progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, progress and plans.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Valid OT licensure

Job description

California Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy is seeking an Occupational Hand Therapist (OT) to float across outpatient orthopedic clinics in Orange County on a per diem basis. You’ll evaluate, plan, and implement OT programs to help patients regain daily living skills while working across multiple locations.

This flexible, as-needed role offers $50-60/hour based on experience and a collaborative team focused on patient outcomes, with opportunities to gain diverse clinical experience and contribute