Hand Therapy OT: Mentorship, Growth & Impact

Spear Physical Therapy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship programs

CE stipend

Student loan repayment

One Medical membership

Mental health benefits

Job summary

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking motivated Occupational and Physical Therapists focused on hand and upper-extremity rehabilitation in New York. This role offers mentorship, advanced training, and hands-on practice with supportive supervision to foster clinical growth and expert skill development.

Therapists will deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions, set clear clinical progress expectations, and maintain high standards of

Qualifications

• Hold a license (or be license eligible) to practice Occupational or Physical Therapy in New York
• Completed a Level II fieldwork placement or outpatient rotation in hand therapy OR equivalent experience during clinical education
• If transitioning from another practice area, demonstrate a commitment to hand therapy through continuing education coursework or certifications in upper extremity rehabilitation
• Are excited about working toward becoming a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) with the support of a collaborative team

Responsibilities

• Develop and progress individualized treatment plans including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, custom orthotic fabrication, and patient education
• Empower patients with home programs and strategies that support their functional goals and recovery
• Collaborate closely with referring physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure exceptional outcomes

Skills

Licensure NY OT/PT

Hand therapy interest

Commitment to continuing education

CHT pursuit

Education

Master's or Doctorate of Occupational Therapy

New York OT license

Job description

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking motivated Occupational and Physical Therapists focused on hand and upper-extremity rehabilitation in New York. This role offers mentorship, advanced training, and hands-on practice with supportive supervision to foster clinical growth and expert skill development.

Therapists will deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions, set clear clinical progress expectations, and maintain high standards of