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Occupational Therapist / Certified Hand Therapist (Maternity Coverage)

Institute For Hand & Arm Surgery

Job Description

Job Description

Madison & Harrison , New Jersey

About Us
The Institute for Hand & Arm Surgery is a specialized orthopedic upper
extremity practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and peripheral nerve conditions. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative and patient-centered environment. We provide comprehensive treatment ranging from conservative management of common injuries to advanced surgical care for complex upper extremity conditions.

Position Overview
The Institute for Hand & Arm Surgery is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) or Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) for a part-time or full-time, on-site position providing maternity leave coverage . The therapist will evaluate and treat patients with a variety of upper extremity diagnoses, fabricate custom orthoses, and work closely with our hand surgeons to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services. This position offers direct mentorship from two hand surgeons.

Qualifications
● Current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
● Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential preferred but not required
● Physical Agent Modality Certification preferred
● Experience in upper extremity rehabilitation and custom orthosis fabrication
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills
● Solid clinical reasoning and medical knowledge
● Previous hand therapy experience preferred
● Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Employment Type
Part-Time or Full-Time Maternity Coverage Position . Anticipated
coverage period: Approximately 5–6 months, starting mid September 2026

How to Apply
Qualified applicants should submit their CV/resume to:
View email address on ziprecruiter.com
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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