Lead Occupational Therapist, UofL Hospital, 8a-4:30p
Compensation
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Job Description
Primary Location: University Hospital - UMC Address: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Job Description Summary: Job Description: The job summary for this position are not currently on file electronically. Please see your supervisor or Human Resources Representative for a hard copy before you complete your acknlowedgment. Additional Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
The Lead Occupational Therapist is responsible for overseeing clinical operations and providing direct patient care within the University Hospital. This role involves coordinating therapy services and ensuring high standards of patient treatment.
Requirements
The position requires professional licensure as an Occupational Therapist and relevant clinical experience. Candidates must be prepared to work the first shift at the specified hospital location.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No nights
- On-site
Living in Louisville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $277k
- Typical market rent
- $1,353/mo
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.1
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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