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American Senior Communities
South Bend, Indiana

PRN Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

PRN Occupational Therapist Opportunity at Trailpoint Village Availability for South Bend, Mishawaka, and Elkhart

The Occupational Therapist implements skilled occupational therapy services for patients in all ASC Therapies & Wellness settings, in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within the policies and procedures.

  • Evaluate patients and provides quality patient care
  • Develop initial and ongoing treatment plans
  • Develop discharge plans
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA)
  • Contribute to case management
  • Maintain positive level of interaction with patients and center staff
  • Adhere to applicable state regulations concerning occupational therapy

What's in It for You?

  • Earn one of the best wages in the market
  • Access a variety of shifts and schedules that fit your lifestyle
  • Collaborate with skilled, esteemed licensed therapists and Directors of Therapy
  • Build fulfilling relationships and experiences serving a variety senior residents across local ASC facilities

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients, develop treatment and discharge plans, and provide quality care within ASC facilities. They are also responsible for supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants and maintaining positive interactions with patients and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed occupational therapists capable of adhering to state regulations and facility policies. They should demonstrate strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningDischarge planningSupervisionRegulatory compliance

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 62% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs · 22 employers

7
<$100k
8
$100k-120k
4
$120k-140k
6
$140k-160k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
58%
Loan repayment
29%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist

Amedisys · Hayward, California

$129k–$160k
#2

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - ManhattanContract

Knowledge Road · Manhattan, New York

$75 an hour
#3

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brooklyn

$75 an hour
#4

Occupational Therapist (OT)

$65-$75/hr
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 4.8
Higher than about 5 in 10 of 8,995 Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in South Bend

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$1,298/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About American Senior Communities

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

Benefits & Perks

Competitive wages
Variety of shifts and schedules
Collaboration with licensed therapists and Directors of Therapy