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Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist or CHT

Part-time

Select Medical

Orange Park, FLPart-time$38–50/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$38–50/hr
Location
Orange Park, FL
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR CertificationBachelor's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

Select Medical is hiring an Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist or CHT. Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Per Diem Hand Therapist-Occupational Therapist for their outpatient orthopedic center in Orange Park, Florida. While a certified hand therapist (CHT) is preferred, the company is willing to consider occupational therapists with a level II fieldwork in hands. The role offers mentorship for occupational therapists aspiring to be a CHT, with a network of hand therapists and CHTs available for support.

Key focus areas include Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management, Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research, and Employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB,clinician expertise, patient perception).

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of AOTA-Accredited School, CPR Certification, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Occupational Therapy Research, Evidence Based Practice, Evaluating Treatment Plans, Creating Treatment Plans, Patient Discharge, and Relationship Building. Preferred (not required): Custom Splinting Pre-Op Orthopedic, Custom Splinting Post-Op Orthopedic, and Hand Therapy.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Occupational Therapy ResearchEvidence Based PracticeEvaluating Treatment PlansCreating Treatment PlansPatient DischargeRelationship BuildingCustom Splinting Pre-Op OrthopedicCustom Splinting Post-Op OrthopedicHand Therapy

Qualifications

Level II Fieldwork in HandsGraduate of AOTA-Accredited School of Occupational TherapyCPR CertificationValid Driver's License2+ Years Experience in Custom Splinting Pre and Post-Op Orthopedic2+ Years in Adult RehabilitationCertified Hand Therapist

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full 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 372509

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 0

Category Hand Therapy

Company Select Physical Therapy

Min USD $38.00/Hr.

Max USD $50.00/Hr.

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