Inpatient Occupational Therapist (OT), PRN

Occupational TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$41-$47.15/hr

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Position Highlights

  • Position: Occupational Therapist
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Community Hospital/Acute Therapy
  • Application Deadline: February 9, 2026

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates the ability to apply therapeutic principles and practices based on current evidence and knowledge, appropriate clinical judgment, and patient preference.
  • Produces quality documentation in a timely manner to support provision of care, according to current standards that are based on professional association and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field and a current
  • Unrestricted certification as an Occupational Therapist by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) is required.
  • BLS Certification (must be obtained within 90 days of hire)
  • Current unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Colorado (required)

Compensation

  • $41.00 - $47.15 per hour, depending on education and experience.
  • Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

NBCOT Certification

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% 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

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Salary Distribution22 jobs

6
<$115k
4
$115k-130k
4
$130k-145k
6
$145k-160k
2
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
69%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$158k – $198k
#2

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$74-$93.75/hr
#3

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#4

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$80-$90/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends