Physical Therapist – Hand Therapy Specialist at Sutter Health

Compensation

$64 – $80/hr

Type: Internship

Description

Sutter Health is looking for a Per Diem Physical Therapist - Hand Therapy Specialist to join their rehabilitation team. The specialist will focus on evaluating and treating upper extremity conditions such as post-surgical care, injury recovery, and functional restoration. This role emphasizes providing patient-centered care and improving quality of life through evidence-based hand therapy interventions.

Required Skills

Critical thinking
complex problems solving
decisive judgement
work independently
professional practice
regulatory requirements
organize multiple priorities
completing work duties
expected timelines and requirements
technology proficiency/competencies
effective and efficient professional communication
interpersonal skills
conflict resolution
teamwork/collaboration
customer service
community relations abilities

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
Required Previous Experiences: 2 years of recent relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications: Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential strongly preferred.
Candidates with substantial hand therapy experience, particularly in custom splint fabrication and management, are encouraged to apply