PRN Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) - Upper Extremity Expert

Vail Health; Basalt (CO); On-site; USD 63,300 - 87,353; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

16% PRN differential

Wellbeing reimbursement funds

403(b) contribution eligibility

Job summary

Vail Health in Colorado seeks a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to support upper extremity patients as an OT or PT, delivering high-quality hand therapy and coordinating the program.

This PRN role carries a 16% differential. You will evaluate, plan, treat, document, and collaborate with physicians, athletic trainers, and case managers to help patients return to work and daily functions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Hand Therapy experience and 4,000 hours of practice.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat upper extremity injuries or conditions to regain function.
• Coordinate treatment plans with physicians, PAs, and athletic trainers.
• Document evaluations, goals, treatments, and outcomes per facility standards.
• Assist in developing hand therapy protocols and participate in staff training.
• Manage hand therapy inventory and supplies for the clinic.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Independent work

Work under pressure

Job description

Vail Health in Colorado seeks a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) to support upper extremity patients as an OT or PT, delivering high-quality hand therapy and coordinating the program.

This PRN role carries a 16% differential. You will evaluate, plan, treat, document, and collaborate with physicians, athletic trainers, and case managers to help patients return to work and daily functions.