Certified Hand Therapist or Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapy Focus

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About this role

Company Description

Desert Hand and Physical Therapy opened its doors in 1997 with one therapist and an office manager, who shared common goals of providing patients with the best and most qualified upper-extremity care in the Valley of the Sun.  Today, Desert Hand and Physical Therapy has grown to 10 locations around the Valley. Although we have grown to meet the needs of a population that has exploded in size, our goals have remained the same. With Certified Hand Therapists (CHT) at each location and several licensed physical therapists, our team can provide expert individualized treatment to each patient experiencing trauma, illness, or injury.

 

Job Description

 GREAT NEW OPPORTUNITY IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA

Interested in working side by side with a fellow CHT? Interested in working with a large group of trauma Hand Surgeons?  It’s a golden opportunity to see a wide range of diagnoses and practice mastering custom splinting skills.

 Reasons to choose Desert Hand and PT:

  • Hand trauma cases
  • Professional growth and multi-level management opportunities, including Profit Share.
  • Private Practice Therapy- Close collaboration with Management
  • AI DOCUMENTATION- LESS DOCUMENTATION TIME
  • Ongoing mentorship and support with our experienced CHT’s. Journal Clubs
  • EMR system tailored to hand therapy- Efficient Documentation
  • Private Practice Therapy- Close collaboration with Management
  • Reasonable patient caseload per day
  • DHPT has been treating patients with upper extremity conditions since 1997. Our doctors love us!

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited college with an AOTA curriculum.
  • 1.5 + Years’ hands-on experience in Upper extremity
  • New grad OT's interested in hand and upper extremities welcome
  • Current AZ license and CPR certification.
  • Outgoing and energetic personality.
  • Excellent patient care and communication skills with the ability to multitask while providing an exceptional experience for anyone who enters the clinic.

Additional Information

  • Compensation:  New grad OTs in mentorship program, range is $72 - $75K
  • OT's with 1-2 years of hand experience:  $78K - $82K
  • CHTs - $90 - 95K
  • 5K sign-on bonus offered
  • Lucrative Sign-on bonus upon CHT certification
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Incentive bonus potential
  • $1200 of annual CEU reimbursement 
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Professional growth and multi-level management opportunities, including Profit Share.
  • Flexible schedule - No weekend schedules

We invite you to visit one of our clinics and take a tour and meet some of the folks that can answer questions you have about their work experience and culture of our company. Call Jeanette to set up a visit. 602.405.3235 text friendly.

Please take some time to review our CORE VALUE on our website, deserthandandpt.com.  If you share similar values and love the great outdoors, you will be in good company with our avid hikers, weekend warriors and CHT therapists who love to mentor. 

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