Per Diem Hand Therapy OTA — Flexible Schedule

Select Physical Therapy; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Winter Haven, FL is seeking a per diem Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support our hand therapy program. You will provide care for upper extremity conditions, operate within an experienced outpatient team, and collaborate with regional therapists to align on best practices and scheduling.

The role requires ACOTA-accredited OTA training, COTA licensure, CPR, and a valid Florida driver’s license. Experience in hand therapy or related fieldwork is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ACOTA-accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program.
• National registration and state COTA licensure or registration REQUIRED.
• Minimum of 1 year current hand therapy experience or completed fieldwork in hand therapy.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the licensed occupational therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients.
• Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care services.
• Observe, note, and report on the progress of long and short-term treatment goals.
• Ensure proper documentation of patient care.
• Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies.

Skills

CPR certification

Driver’s license

Hand therapy experience

Fieldwork in hand therapy

Education

ACOTA-accredited OTA program

Job description

Select Physical Therapy in Winter Haven, FL is seeking a per diem Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support our hand therapy program. You will provide care for upper extremity conditions, operate within an experienced outpatient team, and collaborate with regional therapists to align on best practices and scheduling.

The role requires ACOTA-accredited OTA training, COTA licensure, CPR, and a valid Florida driver’s license. Experience in hand therapy or related fieldwork is preferred.