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We are looking for a Occupational Therapist to join our clinic. The ideal candidate is a compassionate healer who is passionate about their patients and committed to helping them recover their independence and mobility.

*Duties include but not limited to:*

* Evaluate patients' hand and upper limb conditions, determining the level of function and pain
* Develop individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs
* Administer therapeutic exercises to improve muscle strength and joint function
* Provide manual therapy techniques, such as soft tissue mobilization and joint mobilization
* Use modalities including heat, cold, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and massage to reduce pain and swelling
* Educate patients on how to manage their condition and maintain improvements at home
* Design and fabricate custom splints or adapt existing equipment for patients
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care
* Maintain accurate patient records, documenting their progress and modifying treatment plans as necessary
* Monitor patients' progress, adjusting treatments as necessary to maximize effectiveness
* Establishes treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve goals.
* Implements the treatment program through direct treatment of the patient.
* Coordinates the treatment program with other PT/OT when appropriate.
* Provides accurate, timely documentation

*Qualifications for Occupational Therapist with Hand Experience*

* Proven work experience as a Occupational / Hand Therapist
* Graduate from an accredited Hand Therapy or Occupational Therapy program
* Current license as a Hand Therapist or Occupational Therapist
* Strong understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the hand and upper limb
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex medical conditions and treatments
* Ability to work with patients of all ages
* Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) preferred
* Interpersonal skills
* Pleasant bedside manner
* Motivation skills
* Time management
* Complex problem-solving skills
* Basic computer skills, including electronic documentation

*Education and Experience Requirements:*

* Current Occupational and/or Hand Therapy license in California
* Basic life support (BLS) certification
* Minimum of 3 - 5 years PT/OT and/or CHT experience
* Spanish speaking preferred, not required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance



Application Question(s):
* Ability to work between Oxnard and Thousand Oaks offices when needed

Ability to Commute:
* 2001 Solar Drive Suite 150 , Oxnard, CA 93036 (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:
* 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person