Certified Hand Therapist — Mon-Fri, Collaborative Care

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Continuing Education Assistance

Professional License & Certification S

Collaborative Team Environment

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Job summary

Neaman Hand Therapy in Oregon is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to lead advanced care for upper extremity injuries. You’ll evaluate, design treatment plans, fabricate custom orthoses, and collaborate with hand surgeons and a multidisciplinary team to restore function and independence.

This role offers Monday–Friday schedule with competitive hourly pay of $60–$65, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, CE assistance, and opportunities to advance clinical expertise in a supportive

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy.
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT).
• Current Oregon OT or PT license (or ability to obtain before start).
• Strong orthopedic and upper-extremity rehabilitation experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of upper extremity injuries and conditions.
• Being able to work as a team or independently.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's goals and functional needs.
• Design and fabricate custom orthoses for post-operative care, injury management, and functional support.
• Guide patients through progressive rehabilitation programs following surgery, trauma, and chronic conditions.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury prevention.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons and providers to optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory and payer requirements.
• Contribute to a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, accountability, and compassionate patient care.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical reasoning

Patient education

Education

Master's or Doctorate in OT or PT

Tools

Orthosis fabrication

Post-operative rehab protocols

Job description

Neaman Hand Therapy in Oregon is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to lead advanced care for upper extremity injuries. You’ll evaluate, design treatment plans, fabricate custom orthoses, and collaborate with hand surgeons and a multidisciplinary team to restore function and independence.

This role offers Monday–Friday schedule with competitive hourly pay of $60–$65, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, CE assistance, and opportunities to advance clinical expertise in a supportive