Certified Hand Therapist
Specialty CertificationAdvanced certification for OTs and PTs specializing in upper extremity rehabilitation. Opens access to niche, higher-paying hand therapy travel contracts.
Who needs this certification?
OTs and PTs specializing in hand and upper extremity rehab
Tips from experienced travelers
Requires 4,000 hours of hand therapy experience within the past 5 years
CHT-certified therapists are in high demand and can command premium travel rates
Hand therapy travel contracts are less common but pay significantly more than general OT/PT roles
Certification requirements and costs may vary. Always verify current details directly with the certifying organization.
Quick Facts
Renewal
Every 5 years
Cost
$425–$500
Provider
Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC)
Luvo reimburses your certifications
When you travel with Luvo, certification costs are covered. Plus full benefits, licensing reimbursement, and CEU support from day one.
