Occupational Therapist

Cape Cod Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Sandwich (MA); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 45.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cape Cod Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is looking for a part-time Occupational Therapist to focus on hand therapy, including splint fabrication and upper extremity rehabilitation. Candidates should possess a valid MA OT license and have a strong passion for patient care.

The role includes evaluating and treating patients with upper extremity conditions, fabricating custom splints, and developing tailored treatment plans. Join our team to make a positive impact on patient outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Massachusetts.
• Experience in hand therapy preferred but will train.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate and treat patients with upper extremity conditions.
• Fabricate and fit custom splints for therapeutic needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.

Kenntnisse

Hand therapy skills

Communication skills

Patient education

Ausbildung

Bachelor's, Master's or Doctor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Location

Hyannis/Sandwich

Position

Occupational Therapist, Certified Hand Therapist Preferred

Schedule

Monday through Friday, Varying Hours

Part‑Time Occupational Therapist

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist to join our team on a part‑time basis. This position is hand therapy–dominant, focusing on splint fabrication and upper extremity rehabilitation. Candidates with a strong background in hand therapy are encouraged to apply, as well as those enthusiastic and willing to develop expertise in this specialty.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with upper extremity and hand‑related conditions.
• Fabricate, fit, and adjust custom splints for therapeutic and functional purposes.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and document progress.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, home programs, and joint protection strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in MA.
• Experience in hand therapy preferred but not required; willingness to learn and grow in this area is essential.
• Skilled or willing to learn splint fabrication and upper extremity rehabilitation.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctor's degree in an accredited occupational therapy curriculum.
• MA Occupational Therapist license.
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) preferred, or an interest to pursue certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for patient care and improving quality of life.