THERAPIST - OCCUPATIONAL

CounselorPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Murray, UT 84107Position Type: Per DiemThe Occupational Therapists is responsible for providing direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Occupational Therapist provides patient assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload, participates in the clinical interdisciplinary team process, provides teaching and training to care giver staff, is involved in clinical program development and supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required.

Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school. Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the applicable State Licensing Board. Long term acute care experience is preferred Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communications skills

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist provides direct patient care, including assessment, care planning, and treatment for a general rehab caseload. They also participate in interdisciplinary team processes and supervise staff, technicians, and students.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy and a current state license. Long-term acute care experience is preferred, and strong English communication skills are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

RehabilitationStaff trainingSupervision

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates THERAPIST - OCCUPATIONAL at American Advanced Management a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Counseling — ranked against 13,314 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc.

Occupational Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% are remote, 24% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
Sign-on bonus
46%
CME allowance
34%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,314 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Murray

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$525k
Typical market rent
$1,482/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About American Advanced Management

Hospitals and Health Care
Modesto, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Per diem flexibility