Certified Hand Therapist

U.S. Physical Therapy; Washington; On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Continuing Education Allowance

Paid Time Off

Mentorship & Support

In-house Trainings & Specialty Growth

Paid APTA Membership

Incentive Bonus Pay

Job summary

Capstone Physical Therapy in Bellingham, WA is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to join our clinic. This role focuses on upper-extremity rehabilitation, evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and ongoing professional growth.

The successful candidate will evaluate and treat upper-extremity injuries, develop individualized plans, provide manual therapy and splinting, document progress, and collaborate with referral sources and the clinical team.

Qualifications

• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy (DPT/MPT) or Occupational Therapy (OTD/OTR) program.
• Washington State PT or OT license (or license‑eligible).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with upper-extremity injuries and conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings
• Provide manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, splinting, and patient education
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records
• Communicate with referral sources, case managers, and the clinical team
• Participate in continuing education and specialty skill development

Skills

Manual therapy

Splinting

Communication

Documentation

Education

DPT / MPT

OTD / OTR

Job description

Company Description

Company: Capstone Physical Therapy

Location: Bellingham WA

Compensation: $85,000-$105,000/yr.

Capstone Physical Therapy is a therapist‑owned outpatient practice serving Whatcom and Snohomish Counties. We focus on high‑quality patient care, strong clinical support, and a collaborative team environment.

Job Description

We are seeking a Certified Hand Therapist to join our Bellingham clinic. This role is ideal for a clinician experienced in upper‑extremity rehabilitation who values evidence‑based practice, patient‑centered care, and professional growth.

• Evaluate and treat patients with upper‑extremity injuries and conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings
• Provide manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, splinting, and patient education
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records
• Communicate with referral sources, case managers, and the clinical team
• Participate in continuing education and specialty skill development

Qualifications

• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy (DPT/MPT) or Occupational Therapy (OTD/OTR) program
• Washington State PT or OT license (or license‑eligible)
• Strong manual therapy and splinting skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Commitment to evidence‑based, patient‑centered care
• Experience with return‑to‑work cases preferred

Additional Information

Competitive Salary & Incentive Bonus Pay

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Generous Continuing Education Allowance

Paid APTA Membership

Paid Time Off

Mentorship & Support

In‑house Trainings & Specialty Growth Opportunities

Capston e offers specialty programs in orthopedics, sports rehab, pelvic health, geriatrics, vestibular therapy, TMJ, and work injury rehabilitation. Our clinicians include OCS, GCS, FAAOMPT, dry needling, and CHT credentialed providers.

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