Occupational Hand Therapist - 5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Doctors of Physical TherapyCarlsbad, CA
$47 - $50Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an energetic and passionate Occupational Hand Therapist for a part-time with the option of full-time opportunity at our Carlsbad clinic. This role is with a therapist-owned and led outpatient therapy clinic, part of a supergroup of private practices. We pride ourselves on our "home away from home" philosophy, fostering a supportive, fun, and professional environment where everyone knows, likes, and trusts each other. Our leadership team is composed entirely of practicing PTs, ensuring a focus on patient care. The position involves working 2-3 days a week, and new graduates with clinical hand therapy experience are welcome to apply.

Requirements

  • California OT License (Required).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  • Hand therapy experience required.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong operational and leadership skills to nurture team development.
  • Excellent organizational skills to optimize efficiency.
  • Advanced computer proficiency, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Expertise in teaching and utilizing EMR software.
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance.
  • Routine lifting (5-35 lbs), carrying (5-10 lbs), pushing (5-150 lbs), and sustained gripping (40-50 lbs).
  • Guarding lift loads of 120-140 lbs.

Nice To Haves

  • PAM certification and HTC through the California Board of OT (CBOT) is a plus.
  • New graduates with clinical experience in hand therapy are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Exceed patients' expectations with every interaction.
  • Make team-oriented decisions, blending professionalism with laughter.
  • Create a safe, warm, and friendly clinic atmosphere.
  • Lead with or without titles, stretching ourselves for team needs.
  • Problem-solve during difficulties and celebrate our wins together.

Benefits

  • 5,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • Base salary of up to $50 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Uncapped Clinical Incentive Bonus Program
  • Competitive Salary
  • Clinical Productivity Incentive Program
  • 401k Plan Contribution
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Annual MedBridge Subscription
  • Empower Emerging Leader Program
  • Empower Mentorship Program
  • Access to Industry Leading Doctors for In-Person Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Cutting edge tools and resources to navigate your workload efficiently.
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