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FOX Rehabilitation
Spirit Lake, Iowa

Occupational Therapist - Spirit Lake, IA

Occupational Therapist 8.5 Work-LifeFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 8mo ago

Job Description

Our team is growing, and we’re looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapists to join us in Spirit Lake and surrounding locations in IA. Why FOX Rehabilitation?

  • Pioneer of Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults in their communities.
  • Provide occupational therapy services in a 1:1 setting to help abolish ageism.
  • Drive rewarding patient outcomes.
  • Facilitate clinically-excellent autonomous interventions.
  • Benefit from the flexibility to create, control, and alter your treatment schedule.
  • Be a part of an Interdisciplinary approach by a therapy team focused on functional outcomes. Available Opportunities:
  • Full-time/Part-time – Salaried with benefits
  • PRN/Flex – PPU (Paid Per Unit)
  • New Grads-FOX offers a widely recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program! What you’ll get:
  • Clinical and non-clinical career growth opportunities
  • Supportive Clinical Community
  • Unlimited access to continuing education
  • Professional Certification Reimbursement
  • Access to cutting-edge technology
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (for those who qualify) What you’ll need:
  • Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply
  • Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
  • Basic computer literacy skills
  • Current CPR certification Who is FOX? FOX is a primarily clinician-operated, professional private practice of full-time physical, occupational, and speech therapists, built on the foundation of Geriatric House Calls™. Our one-on-one care fosters a rewarding environment, and therapists have the flexibility to shape their schedules for a successful work-life balance. Empowered by clinicians, FOX advocates for our people and believes in their significant contributions to our professional society. Contact FOX Now! Julia Wright, Clinical Career Specialist julia.wright@foxrehab.org 804-305-1831 You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more! Please sign up for a time to speak with me. calendly.com FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. FOX is a high-growth, entrepreneurial private practice of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and exercise physiologists. FOX was built on the strong clinical foundation of Geriatric House Calls, and has stayed true to its mission of rehabilitating lives by believing in the strength of people. FOX provides evidence-based rehabilitation services in the acute, post-acute, home, senior living community and outpatient settings. Our clinicians provide clinically excellent care and are given the autonomy they need to help clients to achieve what they once thought impossible. Within FOX, our culture is one of respect and hard work. Our private practice is built around support systems to give clinicians the tools they need to succeed while achieving clinical excellence and professional fulfillment. Every employee is equally important to the success of FOX; it is this philosophy and culture that create a supportive atmosphere where employees are valued.

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services in a one-on-one setting to older adults in their communities, focusing on clinically-excellent autonomous interventions and driving rewarding patient outcomes. Therapists will facilitate an interdisciplinary approach centered on achieving functional outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice or be eligible to apply, along with a degree from an accredited occupational therapy program. Basic computer literacy skills and current CPR certification are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Schedule Control

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Iowa?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.5 / 10 · top 5% in occupational therapyranked against 8,995 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $93k (middle half $85k–$104k)200 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Iowa64 active9,042 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 42% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,268 in the last 30 days1,702 the 30 days before (+92%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+4.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (8,995 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Spirit Lake, IA at FOX Rehabilitation a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,995 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 26 employers
5
<$95k
12
$95k-115k
4
$115k-135k
6
$135k-155k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 26 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
62% this job
Sign-on bonus
34%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Concierge Home Care · Melbourne, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#2

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Concierge Home Care · Brandon, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#3

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

$67-$73/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.5
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,995 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About FOX Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Cherry Hill, NJ
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Clinical Career Growth
Continuing Education
Professional Certification Reimbursement
Technology Access

Living in Spirit Lake

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$336k
Median resident rent
$911/mo
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

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