Occupational Therapist-Outpatient
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join UVA Health as a Occupational Therapist – Outpatient, M-F Schedule in United States.
Key Responsibilities
-, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.
- Supervise therapy assistants, technicians, students, and volunteers as applicable.
- Communicate with other health care providers regarding client care and treatment plans.
Requirements
- Attend continuing education programs and present findings to appropriate staff as applicable.
- Review and complete all insurance authorization requirements for patients in a timely manner.
- Assist with performance improvement for rehab department and hospital.
- Understand use and precautions of any treatments and equipment used.
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with UVA Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist-Outpatient at UVA Health 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 psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at UVA Health is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Virginia.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Patient education, Documentation, Rehabilitation, Clinical therapy, Interdisciplinary teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, establishing and implementing treatment plans, and providing therapy services consistent with licensure. They also supervise therapy assistants and students while ensuring timely documentation and effective communication with the int...
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2d ago
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