Occupational Therapist - Outpatient
Listed compensation
$70k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
We are now hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in Macon, GA. 40 hours per week are available. All caseload under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - all ages. Top pay and benefits with negotiable sign-on bonus.
This position is available now and we will contact all candidates quickly.
We will respect your privacy and your inquiry will be kept confidential.
Job Requirements
State Licensure as an Occupational Therapist
Able to work full-time. 40 hours per week are available.
Open to all experience levels, including new grad OTs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services to patients of all ages in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Manage a full caseload within a single facility without the need for community travel.
Requirements
Candidates must hold state licensure as an Occupational Therapist. The position is open to all experience levels, including new graduates, and requires a full-time commitment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (111 salary observations; 869 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,591 salary observations; 28,673 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $70k | Occupational Therapy median $99k (middle half $88k–$113k)206 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Georgia vs national | $97k median in Georgia | $97k nationally (about the same)111 state / 5,591 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$73k in purchasing power | Georgia index 96.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Georgia | 296 active | 9,162 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 45% no call · 45% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Georgia Occupational Therapist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment319 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,154 in the last 30 days | 1,742 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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- On-site
Benefits & Perks
Living in Macon
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $160k≈ 2.3× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,210/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 88.5
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
BEA 2024 · Macon-Bibb County, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.