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!

• 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

• 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

At Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy, we are building more than a clinic- we are building a community of purpose-driven professionals.

We believe exceptional patient care begins with an empowered and supported team. That's why we invest intentionally in the professional, personal, and financial growth of every team member. We foster an environment rooted in trust, collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth.

We seek individuals who are compassionate, growth-minded, and committed to excellence- clinicians and team members who want to make a meaningful impact while thriving in their own careers.

Here, you won't just build skills,

You'll build influence.

You'll build relationships.

You'll build a future.

Together, we heal. Together, we prosper.