Hand Therapist

3 days ago
United StatesFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join University Orthopedics as a Hand Therapist – Full-Time, Competitive Salary in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • surgical patients. This is a full
  • time, salaried position with competitive compensation and generous

Requirements

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy.
  • Experience in the treatment of complex hand and arm injuries, repetitive use injuries, management of arthritic conditions, post op management and wound care
  • Orthotic fabrication experience REQUIRED
  • CHT recommended, or individual with strong hand experience and working towards their CHT

Benefits & Compensation

  • Evaluate patients’ conditions and develop appropriate plans of care
  • Knowledge of appropriate exercises, healing time frames & manual treatment techniques
  • Provide therapeutic interventions that facilitate improvements in range of motion, pain and function, thereby assisting with return to functional independence
  • Orthotic fabrication skills required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University Orthopedics as a Hand Therapist – Full-Time, Competitive Salary.

Key Skills

Hand therapyOccupational therapyUpper extremity rehabilitationOrthotic fabricationPatient evaluationManual treatment techniquesElectronic health recordsWound carePost-surgical managementPatient educationHIPAA complianceCommunication skills
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hand Therapist at University Orthopedics a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at University Orthopedics is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hand therapy, Occupational therapy, Upper extremity rehabilitation, Orthotic fabrication, Patient evaluation, Manual treatment techniques, Electronic health records, Wound care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Hand Therapist will evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care for upper extremity rehabilitation. They are responsible for providing therapeutic interventions, fabricating orthotics, and maintaining accurate electronic health records.

Benefits package: Competitive compensation, Generous benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About University Orthopedics

Hospitals and Health Care
East Providence, Rhode Island
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Generous benefits
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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