Occupational Therapist III - Specialist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join University of Miami as a Occupational Therapist III – Specialist, Full-Time in Miami, Florida, United States. Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Salaries
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Tuition Remission
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with University of Miami in Miami, Florida, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist III provides effective rehabilitation services and develops comprehensive care plans in accordance with AOTA guidelines. They also mentor students and residents while participating in program development and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctoral degree in occupational therapy and possess at least 7 to 10 years of relevant experience. Licensure in occupational therapy and specific clinical certifications are required for this specialist role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist III - Specialist at University of Miami a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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