Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapy | $10K Bonus + Loan Repayment

Select Physical Therapy; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Lutz, FL is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist to provide high-quality hand therapy services. The position offers a starting compensation of $75,000+/year, a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and $350/month for student loan repayment. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, developing treatment plans, and maintaining client relationships. Candidates should have at least 1 year of hand therapy experience and be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

Qualifications

• Must hold active national registration and state licensure.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Valid state driver’s license needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan care, and treat patients with hand therapy.
• Develop treatment plans and supervise assistants.
• Maintain positive interactions with clients and facilities.
• Stay updated on Occupational Therapy research.

Skills

Certified Hand Therapists (CHT)

1+ year of hand therapy experience

Evidence-Based Practice

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Location: Lutz, FL

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5, expanding start-up with up to 3 evenings

Compensation: Starting at $75,000+/year, based on experience

Incentives: $10,000 sign-on bonus + $350/month student loan repayment

Select Physical Therapy is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center in Lutz, FL. We treat a wide range of upper extremity conditions including tendon injuries, sprains, strains, and post-op fractures. Splinting experience is preferred.

We Welcome

• Certified Hand Therapists (CHT)
• Experienced OTs with at least 1 year of hand therapy experience

You’ll work in a well-equipped center alongside top hand surgeons, using evidence-based practices and individualized care plans. We offer mentorship toward CHT certification and are part of a thriving national Hand Therapy program.

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• 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).
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active national registration and state licensure (required at start)
• CPR certification
• Valid state driver’s license
• Open to experienced OTs with at least 1 year of current hand therapy experience