US Physical Therapy·Rockledge, Florida
The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients and develops individualized treatment plans focusing on hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. Responsibilities include fabricating custom splints, providing evidence-based interventions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient function.
Company DescriptionThe Hale Hand Center, is a well-respected and established set of outpatient orthopedic clinics located in Melbourne and Rockledge Florida.
Our facilities specialize in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation.
As Certified Hand Therapists (CHTs), we have the highest professional training for treating the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.
We also offer Physical Therapy services.
Our facilities are equipped to offer our patients an excellent opportunity to reach their optimal functional abilities.
Join our winning team!Job DescriptionAre you an Occupational Therapist looking to build a rewarding career in a specialized outpatient setting?
At The Hale Hand Center, you'll join a highly respected team dedicated to helping patients regain function and improve their quality of life through expert hand and upper extremity rehabilitation.What You'll Do:As an Occupational Therapist, you'll play an essential role in helping patients achieve their functional goals by:Evaluating patients and developing individualized treatment plansFabricating and fitting custom splints based on patient diagnosesProviding evidence-based interventions to improve upper extremity function and independence in daily activitiesMonitoring patient progress and modifying treatment plans as neededMaintaining accurate and timely documentationCollaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to deliver exceptional patient careEducating patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and equipmentEnsuring compliance with all regulatory and safety standardsQualificationsGraduate from a CAPTE-accredited Occupational Therapy programCurrent state of Florida licenseCPR certificationOutgoing, compassionate, and patient-focused personalityA strong desire to learn and grow in a specialty practiceAdditional InformationWhy Join The Hale Hand Center?We believe our people are our greatest asset and are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.We offer:Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits401(k) retirement planExtensive opportunities for continuing education, specialization, and career advancementMentorship from experienced Certified Hand TherapistsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee discount programsA collaborative, family-friendly workplace cultureA company that is invested in your long-term success and professional growthIf you're passionate about helping patients regain independence and are excited about developing expertise in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and become part of a team committed to clinical excellence and exceptional patient care.
Candidates must be graduates of a CAPTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program and hold a current state of Florida license. CPR certification and a patient-focused personality are also required.
Market context
In Florida, Occupational Therapist openings often reflect steady demand across hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can step into patient care with limited ramp-up. These roles are competitive because employers typically prefer hospital or rehab experience, current state registration, and BCLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and highlight any acute-care or rehab experience in your application.
