Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$45-$51/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc. as a Occupational Therapist – No Weekends, M-F Schedule in Houston, TX, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $51/hr.
- 401(k)
- Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options
- Company-paid group life
- Flex spending account
- Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
- Licensure reimbursement
- Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs
- Career advancement opportunities
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc. in Houston, TX, US.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients while providing resident wellness education through consultations and program delivery. They will also collaborate with a team of rehabilitation therapists to improve the quality of life for senior residents.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a current Occupational Therapy license in the state of practice. Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills are required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 43% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (286 salary observations; 1,788 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (6,995 salary observations; 20,445 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 Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $103k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Legacy Healthcare Services 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 occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$100k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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