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Select Physical Therapy

Certified Hand Therapist

Select Physical Therapy, Storrs, Connecticut, United States

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Certified Hand Therapist - Select Physical Therapy Location:

Storrs, CT

Schedule:

Monday through Friday (Full‑time). PRN and part‑time also available.

Compensation:

Salary up to $100k based on experience.

Incentives:

Sign‑on bonus up to $10k and student debt repayment.

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full‑time Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist, to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post‑operative fractures, and more. We are seeking a hand therapist who is skilled in custom splinting. The Certified Hand Therapist will work with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have what you need for success.

Why Join Our Nationwide Team

National hand therapy program in 32 states with more than 300 CHT’s nationwide and an additional 300 hand therapists.

Nationally supported mentorship program for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.

Education Department offers: National UE symposium, national journal club, national CHT study group, free local CEU’s, webinar training programs, additional certification course available for UE COMT.

Hand team meetings in each local area and virtual meetings and training available.

Opportunities to observe in physician clinics and work in contracted positions in physician’s clinics.

Opportunity for research activities.

Opportunity to develop and participate in program development for special populations.

Hand therapy clinics are fully equipped and provide many treatment options.

Responsibilities

Evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re‑evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communication of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.

Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.

Maintain a positive level of interaction with facilities and clients; enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Stay current and up‑to‑date with occupational therapy research and employ evidence‑based practice (RCT, clinician expertise, patient perception).

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy.

Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy. National registration and state licensure or registration required.

Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre‑ and post‑operative orthopedic.

CPR certification.

Valid state driver’s license.

Previous, demonstrated marketing experience (optional).

Benefits and Incentives

Multiple health plans: PPO and HSA options through BC/BS.

Dental/vision/prescription/disability/supplemental life insurance and more.

Company matching 401(k).

Generous paid time off (PTO) and extended illness days (EID).

Indefinite student debt benefit program.

Industry‑wide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more.

Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews.

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