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 position, providing maternity leave coverage at the MADISON, NJ office. The therapist will evaluate and treat patients with a variety of upper extremity diagnoses, fabricate custom orthoses, and work collaboratively 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 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:
manager@handarmsurgery.com