Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN - Columbus, Ohio - Skilled Nursing (SNF)

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) | Multiple Columbus-Area SNF Locations

Flexible Schedule | Therapist-Owned & Operated

Concept Rehab is seeking PRN Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide services across multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities throughout the greater Columbus, Ohio area.

Choose the locations that work best for you. Therapists are not expected to work at every facility. Assignments are based on your preferred geographic area, scheduling availability, and commute.

Opportunities Are Available In

  • Columbus, OH
  • Worthington, OH
  • Delaware, OH
  • Westerville, OH
  • Competitive compensation is offered and is based on experience, qualifications, and applicable market factors.

Requirements

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
  • Deliver skilled occupational therapy services that improve independence, safety, and quality of life.
  • Address activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, cognition, positioning, and functional mobility.
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Participate in care conferences and discharge planning.
  • Recommend adaptive equipment and therapeutic interventions to maximize patient outcomes.
  • Complete timely, accurate documentation and daily billing.
  • Educate residents, caregivers, and facility staff on restorative and functional maintenance programs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Ohio.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

About Concept Rehab

Concept Rehab is a privately owned, therapist-operated rehabilitation company that understands what clinicians need to thrive. Our therapists are supported by experienced clinical leaders who value autonomy, collaboration, and exceptional patient care. Guided by our core values of Commitment, Respect, and Integrity, we help residents achieve greater independence while fostering an environment where therapists can grow professionally.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Choose preferred work locations throughout the Columbus market.
  • Flexible PRN scheduling that fits your availability.
  • Opportunities across multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities.
  • Work close to home whenever possible.
  • Supportive interdisciplinary therapy teams.
  • Opportunity for additional hours based on census and availability.
  • Therapist-owned organization that values clinician input and quality patient care.

During the interview process, our recruiting team will discuss your preferred work locations, scheduling availability, and travel preferences to match you with facilities that best fit your lifestyle.

If you're looking for a flexible PRN Occupational Therapist opportunity with a company that puts therapists first, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate residents to develop and deliver individualized occupational therapy treatment plans focused on independence and safety. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and supervise COTAs to maximize patient outcomes and maintain accurate documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningADL TrainingCognition AssessmentCOTA SupervisionInterdisciplinary CollaborationAdaptive Equipment RecommendationClinical DocumentationPatient Education

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 36% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 30 employers

23
<$115k
7
$115k-135k
5
$135k-155k
4
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,297 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Columbus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$263k
Typical market rent
$1,450/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting

Hospitals and Health Care
Toledo, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible PRN scheduling
Choose preferred work locations
Opportunities across multiple facilities
Work close to home
Supportive interdisciplinary therapy teams
Therapist-owned organization