Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

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.

 

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctor's degree of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum
• MA Occupational Therapist license 
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) preferred, or an interest to pursuing certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Passion for patient care and improving quality of life