What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hand Therapist - Occupational Therapist position at Motion Physical Therapy Group?
Overview
"We have a warm welcoming staff that has great energy with a focus on creating a fun and enjoyable environment for everyone to come to and help our clients address their often difficult and challenging problems and return them to a better quality of life." -Karina Manzano, CD MOTION Tarrytown
Advance your Hand Therapy – Occupational Therapy career with a collaborative team where we’re Stronger Together—join our established Hand Therapy program, earn $85K–$108K plus a sign-on bonus, and deliver exceptional one-on-one, patient-centered care in a supportive, growth-focused environment.
How MOTION PT Group, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You:
- LIFT (Loan Incentive for Therapists) program – eligible clinicians may receive up to $25,000 in student loan repayment, paid directly to the lender
- AI enabled Clinical documentation which therapists report reduces documentation time by 90%
- Paid trainings, certifications, and education programs through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
- A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture
- Comprehensive mentorship and career development
- Hand Therapy Program
- Leadership and talent development opportunities
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Industry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances
- 401(k) Employer Matching
- Family Building and Parental Benefits
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 in NYS as an Occupational Therapist
- 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
- Experience treating orthopedic upper-extremity conditions across all age groups, with a primary focus on adult patients preferred
Who We Are:
Motion PT Group is a member of the Confluent Health family of companies, we’re more than just physical and occupational therapists – we're movement makers. Experience what it takes to empower patients to get back to what moves them.
Since 2015, MOTION has been redefining physical and occupational therapy—one patient at a time. With a growing network of clinics across NY, CT, MA, and MD, we’re never far from those who need us most. Our diverse team of expert therapists delivers up to 40 minutes of personalized, one-on-one care—far beyond the industry standard. Whether it’s recovery from surgery, a sports injury, or improving everyday function, we’re committed to helping each patient move better, feel stronger, and live fuller. At MOTION, care isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are.
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 careers@goconfluent.com.