Occupational Therapist - PRN

Occupational TherapistIncludes callPer Diem

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Posted 8mo ago

Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN

Location: Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness - Raytown, MO

Shift: Daytime hours

Join Our Growing Team!

Vertical Health Services is hiring compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapists to join our in-house therapy team at Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness in Raytown, MO. We’re a locally managed and rapidly growing healthcare provider with rehab facilities across Missouri.

This is a great opportunity to work in one consistent location with supportive leadership, reasonable productivity expectations, and a focus on patient-centered care.

Why Work With Us?

  • In-house therapy teams with dynamic and supportive coworkers
  • Diverse caseloads – orthopedic, neurological, short-term rehab, and long-term care
  • Cutting-edge equipment and modalities

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Career development & advancement opportunities
  • Local leadership and facility-level decision-making

Qualifications

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in Missouri (or eligibility)
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
  • SNF experience is a plus – but new grads are encouraged to apply!
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for patient-centered care

Not Sure About Skilled Nursing?

We Get It — But Consider This

We treat many of the same diagnoses as hospital settings, but with more time to connect and care for each patient. It’s a fulfilling setting where you can make a real difference.

Whether you’re an experienced OT or a new graduate ready to launch your career, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to join a team where your work is valued — and your growth is supported.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Careers in a collaborative and rewarding setting.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will join an in-house therapy team to provide patient-centered care in a consistent location, managing diverse caseloads including orthopedic and neurological conditions.

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Missouri?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 8,992 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $92k (middle half $88k–$101k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMissouri index 90.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Missouri193 active9,178 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMissouri occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 12% offer loan repayment199 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,221 in the last 30 days1,726 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (8,992 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - PRN at Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,992 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs · 24 employers
5
<$95k
13
$95k-115k
5
$115k-135k
4
$135k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
96%
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

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$140k
#2

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

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$140k
#3

Occupational Therapist Sr

$49.97-$67.21/hr
#4

Travel Occupational Therapist

$65/hr
+ 29 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.2
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,992 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule options
Career development opportunities
Local leadership

Living in Raytown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$209k
Typical market rent
$1,484/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.