Certified Hand Therapist - Upper Extremity Rehab Pro

Oibortho; New Jersey; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Oibortho is looking for a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to evaluate and treat conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity. The ideal candidate will possess current OT/PT licensure, CHT certification, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, performing therapeutic interventions, and educating patients. This full-time position in New Jersey offers a salary range of $19.00 – $24.00 per hour, with standard benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum clinical experience required to maintain CHT certification.
• Strong knowledge of upper extremity anatomy, biomechanics, and rehabilitation techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with hand and upper extremity injuries, disorders, and post-surgical conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Perform therapeutic interventions including edema management and scar management.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.

Skills

Advanced clinical assessment and treatment skills

Splinting and orthotic fabrication expertise

Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Patient education and counseling skills

Time management and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Education

Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Physical Therapist (PT)

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential

Job description

Oibortho is looking for a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to evaluate and treat conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity. The ideal candidate will possess current OT/PT licensure, CHT certification, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, performing therapeutic interventions, and educating patients. This full-time position in New Jersey offers a salary range of $19.00 – $24.00 per hour, with standard benefits for full-time employees.