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Hand Therapist

Company: Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy
Location: El Paso
Posted on: February 15, 2026

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


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