Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist - Tucson Orthopaedic Institute
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Arizona post a median of $50 an hour, the middle half $48.03–$51.75, across 28 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Arizona earn a median of $49.84 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Arizona is not issuing OT Compact privileges yet, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs an Arizona license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For an Arizona license, apply to the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners for a license by endorsement: what Arizona asks. Every state's OT Compact status.
What Arizona requires of an occupational therapist
Occupational Therapist license, from the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
- An applicant with a current OT license from a state, the District of Columbia or a territory with standards the board considers equivalent may have the exam, education and experience requirements waived, completes the application, pays the fees and must hold a valid Arizona fingerprint clearance card (A.R.S. 32-3425 and 32-3430).
- Staying active: Licenses renew every two years (A.R.S. 32-3426).
Occupational therapist jobs and requirements in Arizona · Every state's rule
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About the job
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Integrity Rehab Group is an industry leading therapy management company that partners with physician practices across the nation. In partnering with Tucson Orthopaedic Institute we have become a preferred outpatient orthopedic therapy service provider to the Tucson, AZ community. To further support the needs of this community we are looking to add an Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist to our team that is committed to providing a remarkable patient experience through advancing our vision of coordinating patient-centered care with an emphasis on comprehensive evidence-based treatment. This is enhanced through building integral relationships with our physician partners. Together, we strive to provide exceptional patient outcomes and a positive atmosphere for patient healing while promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Competitive Compensation: $85,000 - $105,000
Company Benefits
- Sign On Bonus Incentives
- Student Loan Reimbursement Benefit
- Annual continuing education benefit $1500
- Free MedBridge subscription
- New Grad 12 Month Mentorship program
- A comprehensive benefits package with PTO, holiday pay, health/pharmacy/dental/vision, 401k match
- Opportunities for Hand physician interaction including clinic shadowing and surgery observation
- Therapy license renewal reimbursement
- Leadership development coursework and mentorship
- CHT Fellowship
- Life Insurance: will cover 1 x your base salary
- Voluntary Short –Term and Long-Term Disability insurance available
- Employee Assistance Program that provides support, resources, and information for personal and work-life issues
Requirements
- Current or pending Arizona OT license
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program
- New grads with a strong interest in Hand Therapy welcome
- CPR certified
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Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
From Upstream Rehabilitation's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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