Occupational Therapist II
Listed compensation
$43.34-$51.52/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Overview
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs... and more!
Acute care experience preferred. Will consider new graduates.
All levels of experience and education will be considered for this role.
Description
Job Summary: The Occupational Therapist II serves as a primary clinician, providing comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, treatments, and education to patients with complex medical and surgical conditions. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, setting measurable patient goals, ensuring high-quality care in alignment with established standards and serving as a Clinical Instructor for entry level and long-term students.
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Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist II provides comprehensive evaluations, treatments, and education to patients with complex medical conditions while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The role also involves serving as a clinical instructor, managing patient care documentation, and participating in quality assurance and departmental initiatives.
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program and possess at least one year of clinical experience. A valid Georgia Occupational Therapist license, BLS certification, and current NBCOT certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 66% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$101k (65 salary observations; 323 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (4,041 salary observations; 11,909 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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 ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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