Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) — Outpatient PT

Beloit Health System; Roscoe Township (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Beloit Health System is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team at NorthPointe Clinic. Work with physicians and therapists to evaluate and treat hand, wrist, elbow, and upper-extremity conditions.

Responsibilities include goal setting, treatment coordination, documentation, and patient education. Prioritize patient-centered care and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate of Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Illinois PT license required.
• AHA Healthcare Provider CPR and AED certification within 3 months of hire.
• Strong organization, time management and multitasking abilities.
• Ongoing professional development expected.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with hand, wrist, elbow, and upper‑extremity conditions.
• Develop goals and a treatment plan aligned with the overall plan of care.
• Coordinate PT treatment with other professionals and review progress.
• Document evaluation, treatment, progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Educate patients and families on functional outcomes and home programs.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants as required and participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

DPT or equivalent

Job description

Beloit Health System is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team at NorthPointe Clinic. Work with physicians and therapists to evaluate and treat hand, wrist, elbow, and upper-extremity conditions.

Responsibilities include goal setting, treatment coordination, documentation, and patient education. Prioritize patient-centered care and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.