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Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist (PRN)

Select Medical

Butler, PAPer Diem$45–55/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$45–55/hr
Location
Butler, PA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR CertificationValid Driver's License

Job overview

Select Medical’s NovaCare Rehabilitation seeks a PRN occupational therapist specializing in hand therapy for an outpatient orthopedic center in Butler, Pennsylvania. A certified hand therapist is preferred, while occupational therapists with Level II fieldwork in hands are required and may receive mentorship toward CHT certification. The role offers access to a network of hand therapists and continuing education.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Level II Hand FieldworkCustom SplintingAdult RehabilitationHand Therapy

Qualifications

AOTA-Accredited Occupational Therapy DegreeCPR CertificationValid Driver's LicenseCertified Hand TherapistTwo Years Custom Splinting ExperienceTwo Years Adult Rehabilitation Experience

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Location: 180 Bon Air Plaza, Butler Pa 16001

Schedule: PRN,Weekdays (Hours vary as needed)

Compensation: $45.00 - $55.00, hourly, based on years of experience

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a PRN 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.

PRN Perks:

  • Continuing Education : Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning

  • Career Growth : Access to a nationwide, professional support network

  • 401(k) : Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year

  • Diversity : Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

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-PA-Butler

Job ID 390278

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 0

Category Hand Therapy

Company NovaCare Rehabilitation

Min USD $45.00/Hr.

Max USD $55.00/Hr.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,005 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$45–55/hr
  • Pennsylvania median$55–60/hr48 hourly ranges
  • US median$46–58/hr1,890 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $50/hr, is 13% below the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($58/hr) — in the middle half of Occupational Therapist hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 179 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Pennsylvania and 5,005 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,372 postings).
Education
1,884 of the 5,005 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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