Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist -KORT- Louisville,KY
Louisville, KYFull-time$72–95K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
Select Medical’s KORT seeks a full-time occupational therapist specializing in hand therapy at its outpatient orthopedic center in downtown Louisville. A certified hand therapist is preferred, while Level II fieldwork in hands is required. The role offers mentorship for therapists pursuing CHT credentials, along with educational opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Overview
Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist- KORT- Downtown
Location: KORT Downtown Hand, 315 E Broadway, Suite 195C, Louisville, KY 40202
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Compensation: Starting at $72,000-$95,000 and up commensurate with experience
Incentives: welcome bonus $10,000-$20,000 and unlimited student debt relief program
KORT Physical Therapy is seeking a Full Time Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center! Although a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, we are willing to consider occupational therapists with a level II fieldwork in hands (required). We have a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support and are excited to mentor occupational therapists aspiring to be a CHT.
Why Choose Us:
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Hand Therapy Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
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Mentorship: (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
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Educational Opportunities: Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses.
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
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Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
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Education for Growth :Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
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Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
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Ease the Burden : Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
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Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives
Responsibilities
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Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
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High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB,clinician expertise, patient perception).
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Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
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Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
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Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy
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Level 2 fieldwork experience in hand thearpy
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CPR certification
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Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications:
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At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
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Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred
Additional Data
Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-KY-Louisville
Job ID 388213
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 0
Category Hand Therapy
Company Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team
How this job compares
Set against the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$72–95K/yr
- US median$85–118K/yr968 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $84K, is 18% below the US median midpoint ($101K) — in the lowest quarter of Occupational Therapist salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 55 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Kentucky and 5,018 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Select Medical (this employer)8 open
- Signature Healthcare7 open
- Baptist Health6 open
- Experience
- Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,384 postings).
- Education
- 1,890 of the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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