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Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapy

Select Physical Therapy·Lehigh Acres, Florida

$85,000 - $98,000/yr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and discharge of patients receiving high-quality hand therapy services. This includes developing individualized care plans and supervising assistants and aides.

Overview Position

  • Occupational Therapist –
  • Hand
  • TherapistLocation:
  • Lehigh
  • Acres,
  • FLSchedule: Monday–Friday, with two evenings until 7
  • PMCompensation: Starting at $85,000+/year based on experienceIncentives: $20,000 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 Lehigh Acres, FL. We treat a wide range of upper extremity conditions including tendon injuries, sprains, strains, and post-op fractures. Splinting experience is preferred. Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 1 yr recent hand therapy experience required. 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. Apply today to join a growing team committed to clinical excellence in hand therapy!

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

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Active national registration and state licensure (required at start) Minimum 1 yr current hand therapy experience 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

Requirements

Requires a degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program, active state licensure, and CPR certification. A minimum of one year of recent hand therapy experience is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Patient Care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Splinting
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Evidence Based Practice
  • Hand Therapy
  • Upper Extremity Rehabilitation

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Disability Protection

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$85,000 - $98,000/yr
Location
Lehigh Acres, Florida
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Closes
May 15, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Select Physical Therapy

Select Medical made a commitment more than 20 years ago to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. We have honored that promise by helping define the nation's standard of excellence in specialized hospital...

Salary listed on 457 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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