Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist or CHT

Select Medical; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

National CEU program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Orange Park, FL is seeking a Per Diem Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist. Compensation ranges from $38.00–$50.00/hour, pending experience, with opportunities for mentorship and CEU programs.

The role supports outpatient orthopedic care, requires OT degree from AOTA-accredited program and CPR certification, plus a valid driver’s license. Per diem schedule; experience level 0 indicated.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA-accredited school of occupational therapy.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team: supervise assistants and aides; contribute to case management.
• Stay current with OT research and employ Evidence Based Practice.
• Provide comprehensive, individualized treatment from evaluation through discharge.
• Maintain positive relationships with centers, patients and staff.

Skills

Evidence Based Practice

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

AOTA-accredited OT program

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Location: 2106 Park AvenueOrange Park, Florida 32073

Schedule: Per Diem; Schedule TBD

Compensation: $38.00-$50.00/hour pending experience

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Per Diem 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:

• Hand Therapy Program: Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country.
• Mentorship: (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials.
• 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:

• Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth :Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

• Collaboration: Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management.
• High Standard of Care: Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB,clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge.
• Relationship-Building: Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy
• CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
• 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-FL-Orange Park

Job ID 381636

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 0

Category Hand Therapy

Company Select Physical Therapy

Min USD $38.00/Hr.

Max USD $50.00/Hr.