Hollywood Hands Occupational TherapistHand Therapist

Hollywood Hands Rehabilitation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A rehabilitation facility in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide compassionate care and create customized therapy plans for patients. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, collaborating with healthcare teams, and maintaining detailed therapy records. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a state license in occupational therapy. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in hand therapy preferred, training provided for the right candidate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Organizational skills and good attention to detail are required.
• Compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Ability to manage multiple cases in a hand rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients and discuss their health concerns.
• Conduct evaluations and create individualized therapy plans.
• Collaborate with other members of the care team for follow-up.
• Maintain accurate records of therapy and patient progress.
• Create and fabricate custom splints for rehabilitation.
• Provide manual therapy and adaptive technique instruction.
• Provide manual therapy, therapeutic activities, and instruction in adaptive techniques.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

State license for occupational therapy

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
• Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
• Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals
• Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care
• Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress
• Create and fabricate custom splints to support upper extremity rehabilitation
• Provide manual therapy, therapeutic activities, and instruction in adaptive techniques

Qualifications

• Experience working in hand therapy is preferred but not required—we will provide training for the right candidate who is motivated to learn and grow in this specialty area
• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a hand rehabilitation clinic