Hand Therapist - OT

Overview:

Advance your Hand Therapy – Occupational Therapy career with a collaborative team where we’re Stronger Together - join our established Hand Therapy program , earn $86K–$108K plus a sign-on bonus , and deliver exceptional one-on-one, patient-centered care in a supportive, growth-focused environment.

Grow your career with direct mentorship from a dedicated Hand Therapy Supervisor and access to a highly coveted year-long Hand Therapy Program - all while maintaining reasonable productivity expectations of just 12–16 patients per day and the ability to focus fully on patient care without marketing responsibilities. Located in the heart of vibrant Mineola on Long Island , this clinic offers easy access to NYC, diverse dining and shopping, and a thriving professional community , making it an ideal place to build both your career and lifestyle. 

MOTION PT Group is a proud member of the family. At MOTION, we are dedicated to helping our patients get back to what moves them. By joining our team, you get the best of both worlds: a local community feel and a strong clinical reputation backed by industry-leading resources, AI-tools, and professional development of Confluent Health.

Job Location: This position is 3 days per week in Mineola, New York (22 Jericho Turnpike) and 2 days per week at a clinic in Queens or elsewhere on Long Island. 

 

What We Offer:

• Pay down your student loans faster – up to $25K in repayment support through our student loan repayment program, paid directly to your loan servicer. Program details and offerings vary by location and role.
• Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.
• A care model designed to support quality outcomes and clinical efficiency.
• Up to 40 minutes of personalized, one-on-one patient care , allowing our therapists to deliver individualized treatment that goes beyond the industry standard.
• AI clinical documentation support , built to significantly reduce after-hours charting—so work stays at work.
• Structured mentorship and career development.
• Hand Therapy program.
• Industry-leading continuing education through Evidence in Motion (EIM) , including residency, fellowship, and board certification support.
• Multiple career pathways: clinical excellence, hybrid roles, and leadership.
• Dedicated Therapy Aides to assist with patient care, empowering you to focus on delivering exceptional physical therapy outcomes.

Responsibilities:

As a OT - Hand Therapist, You’ll Achieve Success By:

• Reviewing patient medical history and developing individualized treatment plans
• Diagnosing patients by observing movements and listening to concerns
• Using exercises, stretching, equipment, and manual therapy to manage pain and improve mobility
• Recording patient progress and modifying treatment plans as needed

Qualifications:

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist Requirements: 

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (or ability to obtain in the state of practice)
• Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success
• Basic computer skills
• CPR and first aid certification required

• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)strongly preferred  OR

  • CHT-eligible (minimum 4,000 hours of hand therapy experience and 3 years of practice ),  awaiting board examination ,  OR

  • Level II fieldwork in hand therapy , with  relevant continuing education , and 1–2 years of outpatient hand therapy experience as a  licensed OT; NO New Grads

• Experience treating orthopedic upper-extremity conditions , with a primary focus on adult patients preferred . Expertise includes elbow, wrist, hand, and finger fractures; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Trigger Fingers; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis; tendinopathies; nerve injuries; post-surgical care; and tendon repairs/transfers .

Compensation: $86K - $108K+ inclusive of productivity incentives, with additional compensation opportunities for certifications. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. 

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About:

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at  View email address on careers.goconfluent.com .