PRN Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Listed compensation
$45-$55/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join PT Solutions as a PRN Occupational Therapist – Acute Care, No Nights in San Marcos, Texas, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $55/hr.
- Professional Development
- Mentorship
- Residency Program
- Continuing Education
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with PT Solutions in San Marcos, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy care to patients in an acute care setting to improve their level of functioning. Establish timely treatment plans and build collaborative relationships with physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an ACOTE-approved occupational therapy program and registered with NBCOT. Current or pending state licensure and Basic Life Support certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (288 salary observations; 1,993 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,988 salary observations; 20,970 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 Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$104k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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- No nights
- On-site
- Includes weekends