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Coastal Rehabilitation
North Charleston, South Carolina

Occupational Therapist PRN

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$60 /Hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 50m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapist screens, evaluates and treats patients/residents, documents services and communicates with families and interdisciplinary team members while facilitating optimization of patient/resident participation in activities of daily living.

  • Posted Salary Range
  • USD $60.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide professional Occupational Therapy services.
  • Completes documentation accurately and timely.
  • Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives.
  • Works efficiently and effectively whole utilizing facility resources responsibly.
  • Complies with all facility policies and procedures.
  • Supervises Occupational Therapist Assistants, therapy aides and therapy students as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited program in Occupational Therapy.
  • Must have one year experience as an Occupational Therapist (geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred)
  • Must have current license to practice Occupational Therapy in facility-specific state
  • Must have current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
  • Must have current certification in Basic Life Support.
  • Reliable transportation required

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
  • PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off Plan

New Pet Insurance Discount Available

DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.

Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction

Tickets at Work - Entertainment Ticket Discounts

  • Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
  • Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
  • Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
  • In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for screening, evaluating, and treating patients while documenting services and communicating with the interdisciplinary team. They also supervise therapy assistants and students while participating in quality assurance initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program with at least one year of experience, preferably in geriatric rehabilitation. Current state licensure, NBCOT certification, and Basic Life Support certification are mandatory.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationSupervisionInterdisciplinary Communication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in South Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingSouth Carolina index 93.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in South Carolina179 active9,065 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentSouth Carolina Occupational Therapist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 15% offer loan repayment203 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,074 in the last 30 days1,790 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs
13
<$115k
3
$115k-130k
4
$130k-145k
3
$145k-160k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 25 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
17% this job
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$95/hour
#2

Home Care Occupational Therapist- 1099 (Eastern Suffolk County)Per Diem

US Physical Therapy · Selden, New York

$65-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist - $80 to 90 per hour - Part Time

$80-$90/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist-Neuro and Hand Therapist- Per Diem- San Diego County Float

$52.36-$75.69/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,033 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Coastal Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Gatesville, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance Discount
DailyPay

Living in North Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,742/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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