Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Occupational Therapist - OT
Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623
Occupational Therapist - OT
Florida Orthopaedic Institute is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in the Tampa Bay Area. If you are passionate about hand therapy, upper extremity rehabilitation, or outpatient orthopaedics, we have a place for you.
Locations Tampa Bay Area - Clinics in Clearwater and St. Petersburg.
Compensation & Benefits
Sign‑on bonuses available
Competitive salary: $77,000 – $100,000 annually (based on skills and experience)
Realistic scheduling and productivity goals that prioritize quality patient care
Career growth opportunities and advancement pathways
License renewal reimbursement and CME/CEU support
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)
Generous paid time off, plus 8 paid holidays annually
Collaborate with leading orthopaedic hand surgeons and therapy specialists
A culture of teamwork, education, innovation, and patient‑centered excellence
Why Join FOI? We empower people to regain their happiness and identity by decreasing pain, restoring motion and strength, and helping them return to the activities and roles that bring joy and purpose.
Our Hand & Occupational Therapy department is a strong and growing team of Certified Hand Therapists (CHTs) who deliver top‑notch care for patients with complex orthopaedic injuries and conditions. Working closely with nationally recognized surgeons, you’ll have the opportunity to advance clinical skills, collaborate with experts, and provide life‑changing therapy services.
What You’ll Do
Evaluate and manage therapy patients, identifying functional limitations and setting treatment goals
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans of care
Deliver hands‑on treatments and advanced therapeutic interventions
Fabricate and fit custom splints and orthoses
Coordinate patient care with physicians, PTs, PTAs, and other therapy team members
Document patient evaluations, progress, treatments, and outcomes in compliance with clinical standards
Provide patient and family education on injury, recovery expectations, and home exercise programs
Collaborate in community education and research opportunities to advance occupational therapy practice
Provide additional coverage at FOI locations as needed
About You We’re looking for a dedicated and skilled OT who is passionate about hand therapy, orthopaedics, and patient rehabilitation.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Certified by NBCOT as an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR)
Licensed by the state of Florida
Current CPR certification
Strong splinting skills and ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced outpatient setting
Commitment to patient‑centered care and teamwork
Preferred Qualifications
3 years of experience in an outpatient hand therapy setting in close collaboration with hand surgeons
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) or actively working toward certification within the next year
WebPT or other EMR experience
At least 6 months of focused hand therapy experience
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join a team that’s redefining hand therapy and musculoskeletal rehabilitation across Florida.
Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a Drug‑Free Workplace We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. All candidates will be required to undergo pre‑employment drug screening and/or be subject to random drug testing in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
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Locations Tampa Bay Area - Clinics in Clearwater and St. Petersburg.
Compensation & Benefits
Sign‑on bonuses available
Competitive salary: $77,000 – $100,000 annually (based on skills and experience)
Realistic scheduling and productivity goals that prioritize quality patient care
Career growth opportunities and advancement pathways
License renewal reimbursement and CME/CEU support
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)
Generous paid time off, plus 8 paid holidays annually
Collaborate with leading orthopaedic hand surgeons and therapy specialists
A culture of teamwork, education, innovation, and patient‑centered excellence
Why Join FOI? We empower people to regain their happiness and identity by decreasing pain, restoring motion and strength, and helping them return to the activities and roles that bring joy and purpose.
Our Hand & Occupational Therapy department is a strong and growing team of Certified Hand Therapists (CHTs) who deliver top‑notch care for patients with complex orthopaedic injuries and conditions. Working closely with nationally recognized surgeons, you’ll have the opportunity to advance clinical skills, collaborate with experts, and provide life‑changing therapy services.
What You’ll Do
Evaluate and manage therapy patients, identifying functional limitations and setting treatment goals
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans of care
Deliver hands‑on treatments and advanced therapeutic interventions
Fabricate and fit custom splints and orthoses
Coordinate patient care with physicians, PTs, PTAs, and other therapy team members
Document patient evaluations, progress, treatments, and outcomes in compliance with clinical standards
Provide patient and family education on injury, recovery expectations, and home exercise programs
Collaborate in community education and research opportunities to advance occupational therapy practice
Provide additional coverage at FOI locations as needed
About You We’re looking for a dedicated and skilled OT who is passionate about hand therapy, orthopaedics, and patient rehabilitation.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Certified by NBCOT as an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR)
Licensed by the state of Florida
Current CPR certification
Strong splinting skills and ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced outpatient setting
Commitment to patient‑centered care and teamwork
Preferred Qualifications
3 years of experience in an outpatient hand therapy setting in close collaboration with hand surgeons
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) or actively working toward certification within the next year
WebPT or other EMR experience
At least 6 months of focused hand therapy experience
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join a team that’s redefining hand therapy and musculoskeletal rehabilitation across Florida.
Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a Drug‑Free Workplace We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. All candidates will be required to undergo pre‑employment drug screening and/or be subject to random drug testing in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
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