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The JAG Group

Occupational Therapist

Colfax, WA

$40.75 - $53.50/hr

... prosthetics. Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Occupational Therapy: 1 year ... Required license or certification: * Active Occupational Therapy license Occupational Therapist ...

Hope At Home Health Care

MI · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

May train patient in the use of the prosthetic device. * Identifies patient and family/caregiver ... Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Hope At Home Health Care

MI · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

May train patient in the use of the prosthetic device. * Identifies patient and family/caregiver ... Occupational Therapy License (Required)

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How much do prosthetic occupational therapist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for prosthetic occupational therapist in the United States is $45.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a prosthetic occupational therapist?

A Prosthetic Occupational Therapist helps patients adapt to and effectively use prosthetic limbs in their daily lives. They assess individual needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide training for activities such as dressing, cooking, and workplace tasks. Their goal is to improve patients' independence and quality of life by enhancing mobility and functionality. They often collaborate with prosthetists, physical therapists, and physicians to ensure the best possible outcomes for their patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prosthetic occupational therapist?

To succeed as a Prosthetic Occupational Therapist, you need expertise in occupational therapy principles, knowledge of anatomy and biomechanics, and experience with prosthetic devices, usually supported by state licensure and relevant degrees. Familiarity with assistive technology, electronic documentation systems, and adaptive equipment is highly beneficial. Outstanding interpersonal skills, creative problem-solving, and patience enable effective client-centered care and collaboration with prosthetists and medical teams. These competencies are essential for optimizing patient outcomes, promoting independence, and ensuring successful prosthetic rehabilitation.

What are some common challenges faced by prosthetic occupational therapists in this role?

Prosthetic Occupational Therapists often face the challenge of developing highly individualized therapy plans to meet each patient's unique physical and emotional needs. Adapting to rapidly advancing prosthetic technologies and ensuring clients are comfortable and confident using new devices can require ongoing learning and flexibility. Additionally, therapists frequently collaborate with prosthetists, physicians, and family members, balancing expectations and communication among all parties. These challenges are rewarding and offer the opportunity to make a lasting positive impact on clients’ daily lives.

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Infographic showing various Prosthetic Occupational Therapist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,375 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Occupational Therapist**

1 Legacy, Inc

San Diego, CA

$42.75 - $56.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Description

A great Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) is looking for an experienced, hard-working Licensed Occupational Therapist to join their growing team in San Diego, CA

The Occupational Therapist would provide direct patient care and support activities that help people carry out their daily tasks with more confidence and independence and review the treatments periodically, evaluate progress and make changes to the treatment as needed.

Job Description
  • Aids in the restoration and enhancement of independent function in those individuals whose living status has been compromised by illness and/or injury: evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, documents services in the medical record.
  • Contributes to professional development of self and others.
  • Enhances interdisciplinary team through professional skills and knowledge.
  • Demonstrates safe working practices.
  • Provides patient treatments, which meet patient needs, and uses current treatment knowledge in clinical procedures.
  • Writing specific, objective documentation, which is outcome oriented and details the patient's needs, potential to benefit from treatment, and progress achieved to date. Includes specific, objective, measurable goals.
  •  Managing Medicare Medical Review and Denials process in conjunction with Director of Rehabilitation.
  • Supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and/or Aides in direct patient care and patient related activities 
Qualifications
  • Availability to work full-time as a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in California.
  • Bachelors or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
  • Knowledge in Occupational Therapy evaluations and treatments
  • Knowledge of use of prosthetic and orthotic devices ambulatory aides, assistive and resistive devices, and training.
  • Knowledge in proper care for lifting and transferring patients
  • Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides
  • Knowledge of medical terms
  • Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred
  •  Experience in adult neurological, cardiac, and/or general rehabilitation is preferred
  • Additional Informatio
Additional Information

For more information regarding this position feel free to contact Teuila Palm at 1 Legacy HCR

 951-251-0997

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