Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist)

Job Description: Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) Fairfield, CA

Location: Fairfield, CA
Salary: Competitive compensation
Relocation Assistance: Up to $20,000 for relocation, sign-on bonuses, and/or student loan assistance
Annual Bonus: Up to 8% of yearly earnings
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, FSA, dependent care, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, 401k, and more!
Continuing Education: Reimbursement for continuing education courses
Work Authorization/Sponsorship: Available

Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) to join our team in Fairfield, CA. This is a specialized role where you will focus on treating patients with hand injuries and upper extremity conditions. We offer competitive compensation, generous bonuses, and relocation assistance to help you further your career and make a real difference in patients' lives.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and treat patients with hand and upper extremity injuries or conditions, including fractures, tendon injuries, arthritis, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Develop personalized treatment plans to help restore function and mobility to the hands and arms.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities to enhance healing and improve strength, mobility, and function.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs, ergonomics, and adaptive strategies to manage daily activities.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers.
• Stay current on advances in hand therapy techniques and continue your professional development.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapy license in California (or eligibility to obtain licensure).
• Hand Therapy Certification (CHT) or the ability to obtain certification within a specified time frame preferred.
• Previous experience in hand therapy and upper extremity rehabilitation is strongly preferred.
• Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for improving patients quality of life and maximizing functional outcomes.

Why Join Us?

• Generous Compensation: Up to a $12,000 sign-on bonus and annual bonus opportunities of up to 8% of yearly earnings.
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $20,000 for relocation, sign-on bonuses, and/or student loan assistance.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, FSA, dependent care, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, 401k, and more.
• Education & Growth: Reimbursement for continuing education and career development opportunities.
• Supportive Work Environment: Work with a collaborative team of healthcare professionals in a positive, patient-focused setting.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible scheduling options to help you maintain a healthy balance between your career and personal life.