Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist

Select Physical Therapy; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Mentorship

401(k)

Career Growth

Team Collaboration

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Vienna, VA seeks a part-time Occupational Therapist with hand therapy expertise. The role emphasizes evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for an outpatient hand therapy program.

The candidate should have hand therapy experience and CPR certification; a driver’s license is required to travel between sites. Although a Certified Hand Therapist is preferred, we will consider therapists with 2–3 years of hand experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA-accredited OT program.
• Two years of hand therapy experience.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and plan of care for hand therapy patients.
• Deliver treatment and supervise discharge planning.
• Supervise assistants and participate in case management.
• Collaborate with centers and staff to maintain high-quality care.

Skills

Hand therapy experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

AOTA-accredited OT program

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist

Location: Vienna, VA

Schedule: Part-time, Monday/Wednesday/Friday

Compensation: $55.00 - $60.00/hour

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time Certified Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with hands (required).

Why Choose Us

• Hand Therapy Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
• Mentorship: (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
• Educational Opportunities: Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.

Part-time Perks

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
• Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
• High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
• Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy
• Two (2) years of experience in hand therapy
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
• Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred