Hand Therapist
Company: Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy
Location: El Paso
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are seeking a skilled and
compassionate Hand Therapist to join our dedicated team at our
office in Las Cruces, NM. In this role, you will assess, plan, and
implement customized treatment programs for patients recovering
from hand injuries, surgeries, and conditions impacting upper
extremity function. Your expertise will play a vital role in
helping patients regain movement, reduce pain, and restore daily
function. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate patients with upper
extremity conditions to determine appropriate treatment plans
Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs Use
evidence-based techniques, including manual therapy, modalities,
exercise prescription, and custom splinting Educate patients and
caregivers on home exercise programs and preventive care Document
patient progress and collaborate with physicians and healthcare
providers Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming treatment
environment Why Join Us: Supportive, team-oriented environment
Opportunities for continued education and training Flexible
scheduling options Student loan repayment assistance Health
insurance (We pay 100% of your premium) Relocation assistance Paid
time off & sick leave 401(k) Contribution after only 1 year of
employment If you’re passionate about helping others recover
function and return to their daily lives, we’d love to hear from
you! Compensation: $85,000 Responsibilities: Collaborate with
physicians, occupational therapists/ physical therapists, and other
healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based
on their specific needs Administer hand therapy treatments under
the guidance of a physician to enhance mobility and reduce pain for
patients Interview patients to understand their hand conditions,
focusing on hand mobility challenges and injuries Educate patients
on injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, and home exercises
Maintain accurate patient records and document treatment progress
Stay current with advancements in hand therapy techniques and best
practices Qualifications: A valid state license to practice in New
Mexico Experience in hand therapy (CHT certification is preferred
but not required) Exceptional analytical skills, strong
communication skills, and keen observational skills are essential
qualities for this role Passion for patient care and a commitment
to improving quality of life About Company At Del Valle Physical
Therapy & Hand Therapy, serving the Las Cruces community for over
20 years, we are committed to providing exceptional care and
treatment to help our patients regain mobility, strength, and
quality of life. Our team of dedicated professionals specializes in
personalized physical therapy and hand therapy services, offering
comprehensive rehabilitation plans tailored to each individual’s
needs. We believe in creating a positive and collaborative work
environment where our team can thrive and make a lasting impact on
the health and wellness of the community. Del Valle is committed to
professional growth, continuing education, and providing our
employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed. If you
are passionate about helping others, working in a supportive team
environment, and making a difference, Del Valle Physical Therapy &
Hand Therapy is the place for you!
Keywords: Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy, Las Cruces , Hand Therapist, Healthcare , El Paso, New Mexico