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OT Upper Extremity Recovery Specialist

Sheltering Arms Institute
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
OT UPPER EXTREMITY RECOVERY SPECIALIST

Sheltering Arms and VCU Health have come together to create Sheltering Arms Institute, a non-profit, state-of-the-science destination inpatient rehabilitation hospital and network of outpatient centers. The Institute blends advanced technology, research, and evidence-based clinical care to create an innovative, transdisciplinary model of rehabilitative care. Ranked among the nation’s best rehabilitation hospitals and the top physical rehab provider in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report, our organizational values and approach to care facilitate superior patient outcomes and the realization of Sheltering Arms Institute’s vision to reinvent rehabilitation. To reach that goal, we need talented team members who will contribute to our culture and patient-centric model of care. Our culture statement acts as the blueprint for aligning our choices and actions with our mission and vision. Join us on our journey to reinvent rehabilitation for life beyond limits.

Sheltering Arms Institute is seeking a talented Therapy Upper Extremity Recovery Specialist to join our team. The Therapy Upper Extremity Recovery Specialist provides quality, comprehensive, patient-centered occupational therapy services including patient examination (ages 13 ), development and administration of treatment plans through the use of evidence-based techniques, documentation and communication with team members/primary therapist. May rotate through clinical areas.

Compensation

  • $35.50 - $47.42 per hour
  • This range reflects our commitment to pay equity and market‑competitive compensation.
  • Final compensation depends on experience, skills, and internal equity.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 403(b) with match
  • Generous PTO
  • EAP support
  • Tuition assistance
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Wellness resources and employee discounts

Qualifications And Skills

  • Experience in inpatient rehabilitation preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience in neuro-recovery using a variety of technologies to facilitate upper extremity function.

Education and Certifications

  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy educational program required; doctoral degree from an accredited occupational therapy program and/or specialty practice certification preferred
  • Virginia licensure to practice or eligibility and application for licensure by the Occupational Therapy Board of the Virginia State Board of Health Professions required.
  • HCP and CPR certification

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Salary : $36 - $47

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