Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy) - Emory Physical Therapy Dunwoody
Listed compensation
Compensation: $80k–$95k
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Job Description
$80-95k | $5K Sign on bonus | Paid Certifications & Generous Continuing Education| Student loan repayment | 4% match for 401k
Emory Physical Therapy in Dunwoody is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist or an Occupational Therapist with an interest in hand therapy!
If you’re a CHT—or an OT passionate about treating hands and elbows—this is an opportunity to join a growing team with room to make an impact. You’ll have the chance to work alongside an experienced CHT, gaining hands-on mentorship while treating a specialized caseload.
Choose a part-time role in Dunwoody (2.5 days/week) or a full-time opportunity split between two Atlanta locations. With a new clinic planned for 2028, there’s also an opportunity to grow with the organization and potentially help build a future hand therapy program from the ground up.
At Confluent Health and our family of affiliated brands, occupational therapists practice in an environment built for high quality care, professional growth, and sustainable careers. We support clinicians with innovative tools, strong mentorship, and clear development pathways.
What We Offer
Student loan repayment program. We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!
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 efficiency.
- Structured mentorship and career development.
- Industry-leading continuing education through Evidence in Motion (EIM) including board certification support.
- $1,200 annual continuing education budget for full-time employees with 40 hours of paid continuing education time.
- Multiple career pathways: clinical excellence and leadership.
Responsibilities
Applying your clinical reasoning to assess movement dysfunction and identify underlying causes through patient history and physical examination.
Collaboratively developing and adjusting evidence-based plans of care that reflect each patient’s goals, needs, and lifestyle.
Delivering skilled interventions, including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and modalities, to improve function and reduce pain.
Tracking meaningful patient outcomes and adjusting your approach based on progress and clinical presentation.
Serving as a trusted resource and advocate for your patients throughout their recovery journey.
Qualifications
Certified Hand Therapist or Licensed Occupational Therapist with an interest in hand therapy
Passion for evidence-based, patient centered care
About
Compensation: $80k - $95k with a $5k sign-on bonus inclusive of productivity incentives, with additional compensation opportunity for certifications. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.
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 careers@goconfluent.com.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
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