Occupational Therapist

Position: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist Location: Port Charlotte, FL Schedule: Full Time Monday‑Friday Compensation: $50/hr Select Physical Therapy is hiring a per diem Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist for our outpatient orthopedic center in Port Charlotte, 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. Key Responsibilities and Qualifications 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). 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr