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Select Physical Therapy in Carrollwood - Tampa, FL

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for Hand Therapy

Calling local certified occupational therapy assistants (COTA) looking for per diem hours! Check out Select Physical Therapy in Carrollwood!! We are seeking per diem Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants with a minimum of **one year of experience in hands** for as needed coverage in our outpatient location. In lieu of experience, COTA's who completed hand clinical with Select Medical in 2024, APPLY! We have additional hand therapists on staff able to support an occupational therapist or a certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) in our upbeat team environment.

We are seeking an occupational therapist to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains- strains, post- operative fractures, etc. Our population is primarily orthopedic injuries with referrals from hand and orthopedic surgeons.

Best practices and evidence-based programs are utilized for individualized patient care. You will work closely with a (large) group of CHTs, working together in the region for support, education and schedule coverage. Our clinics are fully equipped to provide care to patients ranging from post-surgical, non-operative to work conditioning. You will have the opportunity to work closely with excellent hand surgeons. If you are looking for a stable company with an ACTIVE, GROWING and THRIVING national Hand Therapy program, let's talk!

**Hours Needed:** As Needed Mon - Fri

Responsibilities

+ Under the direction of the licensed occupational therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients.

+ Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components

+ Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care services.

+ Observe, note, and report on the progress of long and short-term treatment goals

+ Ensure proper documentation of patient care.

+ Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies

Qualifications

+ Must be a graduate of an ACOTA accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program

+ National registration and state COTA licensure or registration REQUIRED

+ Must have previous 1 year experience working with hand therapy patients. In leiu of experience, COTA who completed fieldwork with Select Physical Therapy in 2024 is eligible.

+ Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

+ Valid state driver’s license

Additional Data

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

+ **Start Strong** : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition

+ **Elevate Your Skills** :Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications

+ **Recharge & Refresh:** Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

+ **Your Health Matters:** Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings

+ **Invest in Your Future:** Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection

+ **Ease the Burden** : Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt *(location specific)

+ **Advance your Career** : We offer growth and specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)

+ **Go Anywhere with Us:** 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

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

+ **Fostering Well** - **Being:** We offer benefits that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well-being of you and your family members.

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**Job Post Information* : Posted Date** _3 months ago_ _(3/3/2025 12:56 PM)_

**_Job ID_** _318925_

**_Location_** _US-FL-Tampa_

**_Experience (Years)_** _1_

**_Category_** _Hand Therapy_

**_Street Address_** _14813 N. Dale Mabry_

**_Min_** _USD $25.00/Hr._

**_Max_** _USD $30.00/Hr._

**_Job Post Information* : External Company URL_** _www.selectmedical.com_

**_Location : Zip_** _33618_

**_Location : Street_** _00114 - Tampa - Carrollwood_