Hand Therapist

WizeHire, Inc; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 76,500 - 93,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Opportunities for continued education and training

Health insurance (100% premium covered)

Relocation assistance

Paid time off & sick leave

401(k) Contribution after 1 year

Job summary

A local therapy clinic in Las Cruces seeks a skilled Hand Therapist to join their team. The role involves evaluating and delivering personalized treatment plans for patients with hand injuries or surgeries. Candidates must have a license to practice in New Mexico and a passion for patient care. The position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for education, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current and active license to practice in New Mexico.
• Experience in hand therapy preferred but not required.
• Passion for patient care and commitment to improving quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with physicians to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Assess patients and create personalized treatment plans.
• Provide hand therapy treatments under physician supervision.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Effective communication

Observational skills

Education

Current and active license in New Mexico

Experience in hand therapy

Job description

Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy • Las Cruces , NM , US

Posted 4 days ago

Description

We're looking for a skilled and caring Hand Therapist to become a part of our dedicated team. In this role, you'll evaluate, create, and deliver personalized treatment plans for patients recovering from hand injuries, surgeries, or conditions affecting upper extremity function.

Benefits of working with us:

• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for continued education and training
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Health insurance (We pay 100% of your premium)
• Relocation assistance
• Paid time off & sick leave
• 401(k) Contribution after only 1 year of employment

If you’re passionate about helping others recover function and return to their daily lives, we’d love to hear from!

Responsibilities

• Work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive patient care
• Assess patients with hand or upper limb conditions and create personalized treatment plans
• Provide hand therapy treatments under physician supervision to improve mobility and reduce pain
• Utilize proven techniques, including hands-on therapy, physical modalities, prescribed exercises, and individualized splinting
• Teach patients and caregivers how to perform home exercises and maintain preventive health practices
• Monitor and document patient progress while collaborating with medical providers
• Keep precise patient records and track treatment outcomes
• Maintain a sanitary, safe, and patient-friendly treatment environment
• Stay up to date with the latest hand therapy techniques and industry best practices

Qualifications

• Current and active license to practice in the state of New Mexico
• Experience in hand therapy (CHT certification is preferred but not required)
• This role requires excellent analytical abilities, effective communication, and sharp observational skills
• Passion for patient care and a commitment to improving quality of life

Compensation

$85,000 yearly

About Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy

At Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy, serving the Las Cruces community for over 20 years, we are committed to providing exceptional care and treatment to help our patients regain mobility, strength, and quality of life. Our team of dedicated professionals specializes in personalized physical therapy and hand therapy services, offering comprehensive rehabilitation plans tailored to each individual’s needs.

We believe in creating a positive and collaborative work environment where our team can thrive and make a lasting impact on the health and wellness of the community. Del Valle is committed to professional growth, continuing education, and providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed. If you are passionate about helping others, working in a supportive team environment, and making a difference, Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy is the place for you!