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Select Physical Therapy
Jacksonville, Florida

Occupational Therapist-Hand Therapist

Occupational TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$40-$50/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

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

Hand therapyOrthopedic rehabilitationEvidence-based practiceCase managementPatient evaluationTreatment planningSupervision of assistantsClinical documentationUpper extremity rehabilitation

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.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 26 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 26 employers

CME allowance
81% this job
401k / retirement match
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
14%
Relocation assistance
8%
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Select Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Mechanicsburg, PA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Mentorship program
CEU program with paid national certifications
401(k) with company match
Life and disability protection
Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program with bonus incentives