Occupational Therapist - Acute Care or Outpatient
Listed compensation
$70k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
We are now hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist to work in an acute care and outpatient setting in Thomaston, GA. 40 hours per week are available. All caseloads are under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is pelvic health. Top pay and benefits with a negotiable sign-on bonus.
This position is available now and we will contact all candidates quickly.
We will respect your privacy and your inquiry will be kept confidential.
Job Requirements
State licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services in both acute care and outpatient settings. Manage a patient caseload focused on pelvic health.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a state licensure as an Occupational Therapist. The position is suitable for entry-level professionals.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (111 salary observations; 869 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,591 salary observations; 28,673 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $70k | Occupational Therapy median $99k (middle half $88k–$113k)206 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Georgia vs national | $97k median in Georgia | $97k nationally (about the same)111 state / 5,591 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$73k in purchasing power | Georgia index 96.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Georgia | 296 active | 9,162 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 45% no call · 45% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Georgia Occupational Therapist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment319 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,160 in the last 30 days | 1,744 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,905 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Thomaston
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $221k≈ 3.2× annual pay
- Median resident rent
- $811/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.