Certified Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist

PT Solutions Physical Therapy; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $130,000

Bonuses for treatment performance

Local and national dues reimbursement

Fully covered in-house Continuing Education courses

PTO and Extended Illness Bank accrual

Job summary

PT Solutions Physical Therapy in Bakersfield, California, seeks a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to join our dedicated team. This role involves using evidence-based techniques to transform patients’ lives through thorough evaluation and treatment services focused on the hand and upper extremities.

We offer competitive salary ranges from $100,000 to $130,000, along with benefits such as structured mentoring, continuing education coverage, and bonuses for treating patients. Join us to promote clinical skills in a community-focused environment!

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Valid state licensure required for practice.
• Basic Life Support certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide treatment services focusing on the hand and upper extremities.
• Deliver quality care to empower patients to improve their functional outcomes.
• Foster a positive connection with patients and clinical team members.
• Build relationships within the community.

Skills

Evidence-based treatment

Patient evaluation

Community relationship building

Education

Graduate of an approved occupational therapy program

State Licensure

Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), where you\'ll use evidence-based techniques to transform patients’ lives. Your primary responsibilities include evaluating and providing treatment services to a variety of patients, focusing on the hand and upper extremities.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and timely treatment services to a variety of patients in accordance with physician referral and Plan of Care, focusing on the hand and upper extremities
• Deliver evidence-based, quality care to each patient empowering them to exceed their functional outcome
• Demonstrate a positive connection with patient, fellow clinicians, and other team members
• Build and maintain relationships throughout the community

Benefits/Compensation

• Annual salary: $100,000 - $130,000
• Our Elevated Earnings Program allows clinicians to earn bonuses starting at treating nine patients per day, increasing with every patient treated
• Local and national organization dues and license renewal reimbursement
• Structured mentoring and fully covered in-house Continuing Education courses
• Race fee reimbursement
• PTO and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved occupational therapy program
• State Licensure
• Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association

Clinic Information

This clinic is in a growing city near Los Angeles with easy access to the beach and mountains. We have a lot to offer without the chaos of a large city. We are partnered with AdventistHealth, with opportunities to promote clinical skills in outpatient. We have an exclusive partnership with the Condors Hockey team.