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Certified Hand Therapist (OT

Job in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, 80301, USA
Listing for: BoulderCentre for Orthopedics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85280 - 116480 USD Yearly USD 85280.00 116480.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Certified Hand Therapist (OT)

Join Our Growing Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Team

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist with certification in hand therapy? We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Certified Hand Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. In this role, you will work closely with physicians, therapists, and patients to deliver exceptional care that restores function, improves mobility, and helps patients return to the activities they love.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative orthopedic and sports medicine environment where clinical excellence, compassionate care, and professional growth are highly valued.

Department:
Hand & Physical Therapy

Reports to:

Physical Therapy Director

Schedule/Type:
Full-Time, Salaried

Travel Requirement:
Travel between Broomfield and Boulder locations

Wage: $85,280–$116,480 annually (commensurate with experience)

Incentives:

Productivity-based bonuses

What You'll Do

As a Certified Hand Therapist (OT), you will:

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
  • Provide high-quality rehabilitative care for orthopedic and upper extremity conditions
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans to maximize outcomes
  • Develop home exercise programs and educate patients and families on treatment goals
  • Fabricate custom low-temperature thermoplastic splints and educate patients on proper wear and care
  • Provide wound care and management as appropriate
  • Supervise and collaborate with Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), students, and support staff
  • Communicate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation within the EMR system
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, infection control protocols, and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Support a positive team environment and contribute to organizational success

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience

  • Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Successful completion of clinical internship
  • 3–5 years of occupational therapy experience preferred
  • Orthopedic and sports medicine experience strongly preferred
  • Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) certification required

Licensure & Certifications

  • Current Colorado Occupational Therapist license required
  • Current CPR certification required

Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong knowledge of biomechanics, anatomy, rehabilitation techniques, and disease processes
  • Experience with custom splint fabrication and upper extremity rehabilitation
  • Excellent manual therapy and patient evaluation skills
  • Ability to educate and motivate patients throughout the rehabilitation process
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
  • Ability to adapt treatment plans based on patient progress and clinical findings

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position works primarily in a patient therapy gym within a busy medical practice environment. The role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and assisting patients throughout the day. Candidates must be able to safely support patient mobility and occasionally lift or move objects over 50 pounds.

Company Paid Benefits

Benefits:

  • Basic Life/AD&D –Guardian
  • 16 days of PTO per year
  • 7-7.5 paid holidays per year
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Safe Harbor Contribution
  • Continuing Education Stipend
  • Med Bridge Subscription
  • Productivity-Based Bonuses
  • Structured mentorship programs available in orthopedic and sports-focused specialties

Benefit Options Requiring Employee Contributions

  • Medical
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • General Purpose Healthcare FSA
  • Optional Protection Benefits (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care, and Critical Illness Insurance)
  • Legal
  • 401(k)

Why Join Us?

  • Collaborative orthopedic and sports medicine environment
  • Opportunity to work alongside highly skilled providers and rehabilitation professionals
  • Supportive team culture focused on patient outcomes
  • Meaningful work helping patients regain…
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