Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist
Listed compensation
$40-$50/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Select Physical Therapy as a Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapist, No Weekends in Jacksonville, FL, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $40 - $50/hour.
- Mentorship program
- CEU program with paid national certifications
- 401(k) with company match
- Life and disability protection
- Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program with bonus incentives
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Select Physical Therapy in Jacksonville, FL, US.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, including evaluation and creation of care plans for patients. They are also responsible for supervising assistants and aides while maintaining high standards of evidence-based care.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an AOTA-accredited occupational therapy school and hold a valid CPR certification. Preferred qualifications include at least two years of experience in custom splinting and adult rehabilitation.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (243 salary observations; 1,204 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,308 salary observations; 21,414 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist at Select Physical Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$94k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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