--- title: Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist at Select Medical description: Select Medical is hiring for the Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist role in Orange, CA. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/occupational-therapist-hand-therapist-at-select-medical-01a1863b-2bcc-7643-9e2f-457aef48a47e date: 2026-11-13T15:39:36Z og_description: Join Select Medical as Occupational Therapist Hand Therapist in Orange, CA. Pays $93K–$110K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/qdd31l.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Select Medical](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/select-medical?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Orange, CA | | **Salary** | $93K/yr - $110K/yr | | **Posted** | Oct 27, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Select Medical sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 36 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Select Medical. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $108,000 – $121,000 a year (median $113,000). ## Description ## Overview **Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist** **Location:** 1310 West Steward Dr, Ste 404., Orange, CA 92868 **Schedule:** Monday-Friday **Compensation:** $93K-$110K/year (based on experience) **Incentives:** Up to $20K Sign-On Bonus + Unlimited Monthly Student Loan Repayment Assistance Select Physical Therapy in Orange, CA is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist to join our outpatient orthopedic team! While a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is preferred, it is not required. We welcome occupational therapists who have completed a Level II fieldwork rotation in hand therapy and are interested in pursuing their CHT credential. Our established network of experienced hand therapists and CHTs provides strong mentorship, support, and development opportunities to help you grow your hand therapy career. **NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY!** 1:1 mentorship is available for all new grads, with flexible scheduling options. Join a supportive environment where you can deliver high‑quality patient care and grow your career with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy. **Why Choose Us:** - **Hand Therapy Program:** Our national hand therapy program spans 32 states, with over 300 CHTs and 300 hand therapists across the country. - **Mentorship:** (Available in most regions) Our nationally supported mentorship program is for therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials. - **Educational Opportunities:** Take part in the National Upper Extremity (UE) symposium, national journal club, free local continuing education programs, national study group, and additional certification courses. **Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:** - **Start Strong**: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition - **Education for Growth**: 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 loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt - **Advance your Career**: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise, with bonus incentives ## Responsibilities - **Collaboration:** Supervise assistants and aides and contribute to case management. - **High Standard of Care:** Stay current and up to date with occupational therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception). - **Personalized Treatment:** Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment, from evaluating and creating a plan of care to treatment and discharge. - **Relationship-Building:** Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff. ## Qualifications **Minimum Qualifications:** - Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) -accredited school of occupational therapy - CPR certification - Valid driver’s license **Preferred Qualifications:** - At least two years of experience in the application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic - Minimum two years in adult rehabilitation; hand and splinting experience preferred ## Additional Data Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement *Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans* ## Skills - Splinting - Physiotherapy - Hand Therapy - Relationship Building - Client Relations - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Collaboration - Certified Hand Therapist - Mentoring - Case Management - Evidence-Based Practice - Postoperative Care - Care Planning - Communication - Patient Discharge ## Benefits - Financial Aid/Assistance - Professional Development - Mentorships - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans - Flexible Work Schedules ## Related - [More jobs at Select Medical](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/select-medical?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Allied Health jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/allied-health?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Occupational Therapist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/allied-health/occupational-therapist?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 386282 jobs - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260844 jobs - [Select Medical](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/select-medical?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 4162 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 386282 jobs - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260844 jobs - [Select Medical](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/select-medical?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 4162 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)