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Occupational Hand Therapist - $16,000 sign on bonus
Company : Select Medical
Location : Las Vegas, NV, 89128-1110
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Overview
Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist
Location: 2650 North Tenaya Way Las Vegas, NV 89128
Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours weeklyCompensation: $85,000-$110,000 annually depending on years of experience
Incentive: Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan
** Up to a $16,000 sign on bonus **
At Dignity, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.
Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Elevate Your Skills:Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Recharge & Refresh:Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters:Comprehensive benefits packages
- Invest in Your Future:Company matching 401(k) retirement plans
- Advance your Career: We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
- Go Anywhere with Us:1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
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- Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
- Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.
- Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy.
- Minimum of level II clinical rotation or fieldwork in hand therapy specific to the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic is REQUIRED within the last two years.
- National registration and state licensure or registration REQUIRED.
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
- Valid state driver’s license.
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Frequently asked questions
Las Vegas shows steady demand for skilled occupational hand therapists, especially in specialized clinics like Select Medical. With a growing healthcare sector and a competitive salary range, candidates with recent hand therapy experience and certifications tend to have an edge in this market.
Nevada mandates state licensure for occupational therapists, including those specializing in hand therapy. Additionally, maintaining national registration and CPR certification is essential. Familiarity with Nevada’s healthcare regulations ensures compliance and smooth practice in locations like Las Vegas.
Expertise in custom splinting, post-operative orthopedic care, and hand-specific clinical rotations are crucial. Strong patient communication and case management skills, combined with up-to-date certifications in hand therapy, significantly enhance treatment outcomes and professional reputation.
A typical day involves evaluating patients’ hand function, developing tailored treatment plans, overseeing therapy aides, and re-assessing progress. Coordination with physicians and facility staff ensures comprehensive care, focusing on restoring hand mobility and strength effectively.
Advancement can include gaining national certifications, branching into subspecialties like aquatic or neuro therapy, or taking on supervisory roles. Employers such as Select Medical also offer continuous education programs and internal mobility across 39 states, fostering long-term career development.
Select Medical offers a $16,000 sign-on bonus, a robust student debt assistance program, paid certification courses, and a 401(k) match. Their comprehensive PTO and health benefits promote work-life balance, making it a supportive environment for occupational hand therapists.
Absolutely. The company emphasizes innovation and patient-centered care, encouraging therapists to engage deeply in mentorship and skill enhancement. This culture drives therapists to deliver exceptional hand therapy services while advancing their own professional growth.
Salaries typically range between $85,000 and $110,000 annually, influenced by experience level. This competitive pay scale, combined with bonuses and benefits, aligns well with Las Vegas’s healthcare job market for occupational hand therapists.
Hand therapy offers a unique blend of orthopedic rehabilitation and patient interaction that appeals to therapists seeking focused expertise. Select Medical’s strong emphasis on certifications and mentorship enhances skills, making it an attractive path for career-focused occupational therapists.
This role combines a generous sign-on bonus with extensive professional development benefits. Located conveniently on North Tenaya Way, it offers full-time stability and access to a vast network of facilities, appealing to local job seekers prioritizing growth and work-life balance.