Certified Hand TherapistSelect Medical Holdings

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Not-remote
$90K/yr
Total comp
Expected total yearly pay with bonus and equity at target, including any base pay.
Salary
Philadelphia, PA

Job Summary

Overview

Certified Hand Therapist and Physical Therapist

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Philadelphia, PA

Position: Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) and Physical Therapist

Experience: PT/CHT or soon sitting for the CHT exam

Center Hours: Monday - Thursday 7 AM - 7 PM and Fridays 7 AM- 1 PM

Schedule: Full-time (40 Hours), Treating Two Evenings until 7 PM

Compensation: Starting at $90,000.00

Incentives: Sign-on Bonus Available

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Philadelphia's vibrant Fairmount neighborhood is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist/Hand Therapist to join our dynamic outpatient team. We are ideally looking for a PT/CHT or a physical therapist preparing to sit for the CHT exam in October or April. This is an outstanding opportunity for a clinician passionate about upper-extremity rehabilitation and eager to grow in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Our patient-centered team treats a diverse range of orthopedic, upper-extremity, and neurological conditions. Conveniently located within walking distance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, our center offers a rewarding setting for clinicians who enjoy delivering high-quality, individualized care.

We are particularly interested in physical therapists with experience in custom splinting. In this role, you will collaborate with experienced local and regional hand therapy specialists who are committed to your success through mentorship, clinical support, and ongoing professional development. Whether you are an experienced hand therapist or working toward your CHT, you will have access to the resources and guidance needed to further develop your expertise.

About the Role

You’ll treat a diverse caseload of upper extremity conditions, including:

Tendon injuries
Sprains and strains
Post-operative fractures
Other orthopedic and neurological conditions

Why Join Our Nationwide Hand Therapy Team?

National Hand Therapy Program: more than 600 active hand therapists and CHTs
Education & Development:
Paid CHT certification
Paid ongoing CHT recertification fees
National Upper Extremity Symposium
Journal clubs and CHT study groups
Free in-person and online CEUs
Webinar training and advanced certification opportunities (e.g., CLT, UE COMT)
Collaboration:
Local and virtual hand therapy team meetings
Opportunities to contribute to specialty program development
Fully Equipped Centers to support a wide range of treatment options

Full-Time Benefits (32+ hours/week):

Start Strong : Our orientation programs ensure a successful transition
Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate paid sick time and holiday accruals.
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
Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Interested? Let’s connect!

Responsibilities

Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).

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