Hand Therapy OT — Orthopedic Rehab Specialist

LOUISIANA ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LOUISIANA ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS LLC is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Los Angeles, California. The role involves evaluating and treating orthopedic conditions of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder for diverse patients recovering from injuries or surgeries.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, current state license, and experience in outpatient therapy clinics. Strong communication skills and proficiency in therapy techniques are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in an outpatient therapy clinic, preferably focusing on orthopedic and upper extremity conditions.
• Current Louisiana state license.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and establish care plans.
• Educate patients on care and therapy usage.
• Document findings for medical records.
• Supervise therapy assistants.

Skills

Evaluation and treatment of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions

Manual therapy and therapeutic exercise prescription

Communication skills

Competency in EMR systems

Effective clinical reasoning

Education

Master's degree or Bachelor's degree if grandfathered

Current certification as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

LOUISIANA ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS LLC is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Los Angeles, California. The role involves evaluating and treating orthopedic conditions of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder for diverse patients recovering from injuries or surgeries.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, current state license, and experience in outpatient therapy clinics. Strong communication skills and proficiency in therapy techniques are essential.