Certified Hand Therapist – PRN

Select Medical; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Education for Growth: CEUs

Specialized hand therapy programs

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) or a licensed PT/OT to treat upper-extremity disorders. The role focuses on evaluation, planning, and delivering advanced hand therapy procedures with strong splinting expertise.

Per diem, weekdays, with a compensation range of $45–$50 per hour, pending experience. Join a nationwide team of hand therapists and access mentorship, CEUs, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy.
• Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy.
• National registration and state licensure or registration required.
• Previous,demonstrated marketing experience.
• Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic.
• CPR certification.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat hand therapy patients; plan of care and discharge.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
• Maintain positive interactions with facilities and staff; expand client relations.
• Stay current with Occupational Therapy research and apply evidence-based practice.

Skills

Custom splinting

Marketing experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy

Hand therapy certification/licensure

National/state licensure

CPR certification

Driver's license

Tools

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Overview

Position: Certified Hand Therapist

Location: 101 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32256

Schedule: Per Diem/As Needed, Weekdays

Compensation: $45.00-$50.00/hour pending experience

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist, to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. We are seeking a skilled hand therapist experienced in custom splinting. The Certified Hand Therapist will collaborate with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have the necessary resources for success.

Why join our nationwide team of amazing hand therapists?

• National hand therapy program in 32 states with more than 300 CHTs nationwide, and an additional 300 hand therapists are a part of the national hand therapy program
• Nationally supported mentorship program: therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials (available in most regions). Experienced therapists have the opportunity to become mentors.
• Education Department offers: National UE Symposium, National Journal Club, National CHT Study Group, free local CEUs, webinar training programs, and additional certification courses available for UE COMT
• Hand team meetings in each local area, virtual meetings, and training available.
• Opportunities to observe in physician clinics and work in contracted positions in physicians’ clinics
• Opportunity for research activities
• Opportunity to develop and participate in program development for special populations
• Hand therapy clinics are fully equipped and provide many treatment options

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth :Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Specialized Care : Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
• Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
• Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy
• Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy
• National registration and state licensure or registration required
• Previous,demonstrated marketing experience
• Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
• CPR certification
• Valid state driver’s license

Additional Data

Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-FL-Jacksonville

Job ID 385632

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 0

Category Hand Therapy

Company Select Physical Therapy

Min USD $45.00/Hr.

Max USD $50.00/Hr.