Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$80k-$95k
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist – Outpatient Ortho
We are looking for Occupational Therapists to join our team in Covington and Grayson, GA! If you have a passion for outpatient orthopedics and improving quality of life for your community, see your future with BenchMark Physical Therapy!
- What You Get
- Competitive pay and our comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible weekday schedules
- PTO and paid holidays
- Student loan repayment opportunities
- Meaningful and achievable bonus earnings
- Structured clinician onboarding and new grad mentorship
- In-house orthopedic & sports residencies, and robust clinical education programs
- Path to clinic ownership / partnership opportunity
- Innovative and best-in-class clinical technology to reduce documentation and administrative time
- A team of peers and leaders who are invested in supporting your success!
- What You’ll Do
- Develop personalized, evidence-based care plans for your patients
- Provide high quality, outcomes-centric care
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment (and have a lot of fun along the way!)
- Build lasting connections with patients and the Sherman community
- Continuously learn and grow in a values-driven culture
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice
- Compensation: $80,000 to $95,000 / year
- Estimated salary ranges are based on several factors including but not limited to your experience, background and geographic location of the clinic
- Why Join Us? We are changing the future of PT
BenchMark Physical Therapy is proud to be part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of brands. We are community-focused with national impact. Experience the local feel you crave while knowing your work contributes to a bigger purpose.
When you join us, you benefit from the power of central support teams whose sole focus is to make the lives of our clinicians easier, so you can focus on what matters – the patient in front of you.
We lead the industry in driving the highest quality outcomes; leverage data, technology and modernized tools to reduce clinician administrative tasks; and understand the challenge our industry is facing.
One that requires new ways of thinking to drive real change and make physical therapy more accessible to our communities. All of this plus a fantastic group of clinicians leading our culture and having fun along the way. See yourself with us!
To learn more about us, follow @lifeatupstream on Instagram, check out our LinkedIn company page, or click here! We can’t wait to meet you!
Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
Key Responsibilities
Develop personalized, evidence-based care plans for patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Provide high-quality, outcomes-centric care while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (85 salary observations; 818 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (4,667 salary observations; 26,845 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy | ranked against 9,320 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Georgia vs national | $97k median in Georgia | $97k nationally (about the same)85 state / 4,667 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$91k in purchasing power | Georgia index 96.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Georgia | 295 active | 9,185 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 46% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Georgia Occupational Therapist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment322 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +2.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Benchmark Physical Therapy a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,320 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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