Occupational Therapist / PRN
Listed compensation
$55.00 per hour
Listing transparency4 of 6 stated
Ask the employer about weekend coverage and nights and shift pattern.
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on-site
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Overview
- Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Location: Macon, GA
- Schedule: PRN/Per Diem - Week Days Only
- Compensation: $55.00 per hour
- Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
Regency Hospital - Macon is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us
Start Strong: Extensive Occupational Therapist (OT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment
- Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students
- Conduct individual patient therapy regimens
- Monitor patients’ responses to treatment
- Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (33 salary observations; 171 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (5,208 salary observations; 15,532 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 48% have no call, 55% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Top Occupational Therapist Jobs
39 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution24 jobs
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 29 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Home Care Occupational TherapistPer Diem
US Physical Therapy · Morristown, New Jersey
Home Care Occupational Therapist- (Morris County)Per Diem
US Physical Therapy · Boonton, New Jersey
Home Care Occupational Therapist- Per Diem (Western Nassau County)
$70-$90/hrOccupational Therapist II, Acute
$58.71-$82.19/hr