Outpatient hand therapy expertise meets Dartmouth General Hospital care in this part time Occupational Therapist assignment serving Central Zone clients.

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Occupational Therapist provides consultation, assessment, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up. The position supports function in self-care, productivity, and leisure through individualized plans, clinical judgment, and daily caseload prioritization. Collaboration includes clients, caregivers, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Key Responsibilities:
Assess, treat, evaluate, and follow up with outpatient hand therapy clients
Establish individualized treatment plans and goals with clients
Provide education and support to families and caregivers




Manage a busy caseload using clinical decision-making skills
Contribute to student education and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants

Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
Licensure with the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Custom splinting, burns, plastics, or orthopedics experience considered an asset

Apply occupational therapy assessment, treatment planning, and hand therapy skills at Dartmouth General Hospital in Central Zone.

📌 Outpatient Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist Dartmouth
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Dartmouth