Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy

Location:

935

E. Ridgecrest Blvd., Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, flexible schedule options available

Compensation: $87K-$104K/year (based on experience)

Incentives:

$20K Sign-On Bonus + Monthly Student Loan Repayment Assistance + Relocation Assistance Available

Select Physical Therapy in Ridgecrest, CA is seeking a full‑time Hand Therapist (Occupational Therapist) to join our outpatient orthopedic team. Our clinic offers a supportive and energetic environment with a strong focus on mentorship, collaboration, and delivering high‑quality patient care. Our diverse patient population is a strong mix of ortho, neuro, vestibular, concussion, sports medicine, pediatrics, hand therapy and more! 1:1 Mentorship available for new grads, providing strong support as you develop your clinical skills and grow your career.

• 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.

• Start Strong:
  Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth:
  Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Recharge & Refresh:
  Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters:
  Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future:
  Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Ease the Burden:
  Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
• Advance your Career:
  Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives
• 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.

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
  -accredited school of occupational therapy
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license

• 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