Hand Therapist – OT/PT (CHT Preferred)

Toi Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and support for CHT credentialing

Financial assistance for CHT examination costs

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Job summary

Toi Health is looking for a full-time Hand Therapist (Occupational or Physical Therapist) to join our therapy team in Gainesville, Florida. The ideal candidate will evaluate and treat patients with upper extremity and hand conditions while working closely with physicians to provide exceptional patient care.

We offer mentorship, financial assistance for CHT exam costs, and a collaborative environment focused on professional development and growth opportunities. The position requires a current occupational or physical therapist license in Florida.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of related experience preferred; new graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.
• Administer medically prescribed therapy treatments and therapeutic exercises.
• Educate patients and staff regarding treatment plans, therapy goals, and injury prevention.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Collaborate with providers and staff to ensure coordinated patient care.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to high-quality patient care

Education

Current Florida Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist license

CHT credential (preferred)

Job description

Description

The Orthopaedic Institute is seeking a full-time Hand Therapist (Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist) to join our growing therapy team. This position will focus on evaluating and treating patients with upper extremity and hand conditions while working collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to provide exceptional patient care.

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credentialing is preferred, but not required. We are committed to supporting professional growth and offer mentorship opportunities as well as financial assistance for therapists pursuing CHT certification.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians
• Administer medically prescribed therapy treatments and therapeutic exercises
• Educate patients and staff regarding treatment plans, therapy goals, and injury prevention
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR/EHR system
• Collaborate with providers and staff to ensure coordinated patient care
• Maintain a safe, clean, and professional treatment environment

Qualifications

• Current Florida Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist license required
• CHT credential preferred, but not required
• Minimum 2 years of related experience preferred; new graduates encouraged to apply
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care

What We Offer

• Mentorship and support for therapists pursuing CHT credentialing
• Financial assistance for CHT examination costs
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Collaborative orthopedic specialty environment
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Physical Requirements

This role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and assisting patients throughout the workday. Candidates must be able to safely perform patient handling activities and meet the physical demands of a clinical environment.

Travel may be required to existing or new TOI locations.