Certified Hand Therapist

The Houston Methodist is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Certified Hand Therapist to provide excellent care to our patients. As a key member of our team, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing treatment, assessments, and education for patients with upper extremity conditions, as well as designing and implementing rehabilitation programs. This position requires a person with strong organizational and communication skills, as well as a commitment to providing a high level of care. Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience in hand therapy, possess a valid state license as an Occupational or Physical Therapist, and be credentialed as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission. If you are passionate about helping people reclaim their independence and quality of life, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide comprehensive treatment, assessments, and education to patients with upper extremity conditions.
2. Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs for patients.
3. Maintain strong organizational and communication skills.
4. Provide a high level of care to patients.
5. Maintain a valid state license as an Occupational and/or Physical Therapist.
6. Possess a credential as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission.
7. Demonstrate a passion for helping patients reclaim their independence and quality of life.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Hand Therapist in Sugar Land, TX, USA is $65,000 to $100,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience level, job setting, and the type of employer.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.