Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist

Select Physical Therapy; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Tampa, FL is hiring a Full-Time Occupational Therapist with hand therapy experience to join our team. The role focuses on evaluating and treating upper extremity conditions, including post-operative and non-operative injuries.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of hand therapy, splinting experience, CPR certification, and is a graduate of an accredited OT program. CHT preferred, and you will collaborate with physicians in a fully equipped outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years hand therapy experience
• CHT preferred
• Must be a graduate of an accredited OT program
• CPR certification required
• Valid state driver’s license required
• Splinting experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan of care, treat, re-evaluate, discharge, and communicate hand therapy services to patients and customers
• Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management
• Maintain positive interactions with facilities and clients and expand client relations
• Stay current with Occupational Therapy research and employ evidence-based practice

Skills

Hand therapy

CHT

Splinting

CPR

Driver's license

Education

OT degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy

Location: Tampa, FL 33612

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday

Compensation: Starting at $75,000+ annually (based on experience)

Incentive: $10,000 bonus PLUS $350/month student loan repayment (no end date)

Select Physical Therapy is hiring a Full-Time Occupational Therapist with hand therapy experience to join our Tampa team. Minimum of 2 years of hand therapy experience required; CHT preferred. Treat a variety of upper extremity diagnoses including post-op fractures, tendon injuries, and non-operative conditions. Splinting experience preferred.

Work alongside an experienced clinical team in a fully equipped outpatient setting with strong physician collaboration.

• Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
• Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.
• 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).
• Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy.
• Minimum two (2) years current hand therapy experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic required.
• Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience required.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Valid state driver’s license