Pays $55/hourOccupational Therapist market median is ~$156k (155 jobs)

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Benedictine
La Crosse, Wisconsin

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational TherapistPer Diem
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

About the Role

PRN occupational therapist. $55/hr. New grads welcome. La Crosse, WI.

Join Benedictine as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, New Grads Welcome in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $55/hour.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Education Assistance
  • Voluntary Benefits

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Benedictine as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, New Grads Welcome.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating residents and implementing personalized therapy interventions. They also develop care plans and educate residents, families, and staff on the established goals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in good standing. A bachelor's degree is required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationCare planningTherapy interventionsDischarge planningPatient education

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 43% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $122k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 155 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 31 employers

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$115k-130k
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$130k-145k
10
$145k-160k
2
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
71%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Relocation assistance
21%
Visa sponsorship
12%

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About Benedictine

Hospitals and Health Care
Fridley, Minnesota
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Retirement
Medical
Dental
Vision
Education Assistance
Voluntary Benefits