Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist

Rehabilitation TherapiesPosted on Nov 5

Full-timeWinter Haven, FL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy is required.
National registration and state licensure or registration are required before starting.
Newly licensed occupational therapist graduates must have Level II fieldwork in hand therapy; alternatively, occupational therapists must have at least one year of current hand therapy experience.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification is required.
A valid state driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients, develop plans of care, provide treatment, re-evaluate patients, discharge patients, and communicate appropriately while delivering high-quality hand therapy services.
Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.
Maintain positive interactions with facilities and clients and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
Stay current with occupational therapy research and use evidence-based practice incorporating research, clinician expertise, and patient perception.

Desired Qualifications

Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) certification is preferred but not required.
Splinting experience is preferred.

Overview

Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapist (Outpatient)

Location: Winter Haven, FLSchedule: Full‑time | Monday–Friday (flexible hours)Compensation: Starting at $77,000+ annually, based on experienceIncentives: $10,000 sign‑on bonus | $350/month student loan assistance

Outpatient orthopedic clinic seeking a full‑time Occupational Therapist with a hand therapy focus. Candidates may include new graduates with Level II hand fieldwork, OTs with 1+ year of hand therapy experience, or CHTs (preferred, not required). Caseload includes: tendon injuries, sprains/strains, post‑operative fractures; splinting preferred.

What we offer: fully equipped outpatient setting, collaboration with experienced hand surgeons, a growing national Hand Therapy program, and CHT mentorship opportunities.

Apply today.

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.
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).

Qualifications

Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy.
National registration and state licensure or registration REQUIRED to start.
Newly licensed OT graduates with level 2 fieldwork in hand therapy and Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 1 year current hand therapy
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Valid state driver’s license

Additional Data

Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan

Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection

Compensation: 77000 to 92000 (USD)

About the Company

Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Select Medical operates a network of hospitals and rehabilitation centers across the United States, providing critical illness recovery, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient rehabilitation. It coordinates patient care from acute treatment through recovery using both inpatient and outpatient programs, with revenues from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and healthcare partnerships. The organization distinguishes itself with a focused rehabilitation specialty, a large nationwide footprint, and a commitment to employee development and work-life balance to maintain high-quality care. Its goal is to help patients regain independence and return to daily life through effective, patient-centered rehabilitation and recovery services.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Mechanicsburg, PA
Founded: 1996

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