Travel Occupational Therapist - Outpatient American Traveler - 4.0 Berkeley, CA Job Details Contract $2,891 a week 11 hours ago Qualifications Fabrication Orthopedic splint application BLS Certification Outpatient experience Outpatient facility experience Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery Clinical information systems Post-surgical orthopedic rehabilitation Orthopedics Patient charting Orthopedic occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours:

40 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Sep 14, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler is hiring an Outpatient Occupational Therapist with 5+ years of hand therapy experience for a specialized hand clinic setting. Details working within outwithin an outpatient hand clinic Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM Patient population ranges from pre-teens through geriatric individuals 1:1 patient ratio Epic charting system used Requirements Current BLS certification required CA OT license required, if applicable Minimum 5 years of experience in an outpatient hand therapy setting required Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) preferred but not required Expertise in splint fabrication for post-operative, acute, and chronic conditions required Experience treating orthopedic upper extremity diagnoses including post-operative conditions, acute injuries, workers' compensation cases, and chronic disorders Epic EMR experience required Additional Information Treat a wide range of orthopedic upper extremity conditions including hand injuries, nerve injuries, reattachments, and tendon repairs Perform splint fabrication including dynamic, functional, static, and serial/inhibitory splints using Orthoplast Utilize modalities and manual therapy skills such as electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, kinesiotaping, lymphedema management, myofascial release, TENS, and ultrasound Responsibilities include assessment, evaluation, plan of care development, reassessments, and discharge planning Provide patient and family education including home exercise programs and safety/injury prevention Accepts local candidates at the local rate Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius to qualify for the travel rate Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract Holiday coverage includes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Returning travelers must have a separation period of at least 1 year to be eligible to return First-time travelers may be considered for this position