Stanford Hand Therapy Clinical Fellowship Program

The Stanford Hand Therapy Clinical Fellowship Program is an 11-month dynamic learning experience in a renowned medical center with one of the most experienced hand therapy teams on the West Coast. The goal of the program is to accept candidates with: 
  • At least two years of work experience as an occupational therapist (OT) with some of that experience in a hand therapy setting.
  • A strong desire to become a master hand therapist and gain the knowledge and skills to advance to board certification as a certified hand therapist (CHT)

How to Apply

The program begins during the last week of September and ends mid August each year. Throughout the year, interested OTs can send a letter of interest with an attached resume to:

Wendy Moore, OTR, CHT

Application Timeline

In mid-May, applicants can go to the Stanford Health Care jobs site to apply for the 11-month, fixed term OT position in Hand Therapy.

In late June, candidates will be contacted to arrange for a telephone interview and asked to submit 3 letters of recommendation.

By early July candidates will be interviewed face to face or via Skype/Facetime and a top candidate will be notified by the end of July.

Housing and Expenses

Fellows are responsible for textbooks, lab coats, and living expenses. They are formally hired by Stanford Health Care as a benefitted 60% entry-level therapist, but are at the clinic full-time for the learning experience.

Location

The Hand Therapy Clinical Fellowship Program is located at:

Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center