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Concentra
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Occupational Therapist PRN

Occupational Therapist 8.0 Work-LifePer Diem

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Job Description

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.

The Occupational Therapist will perform clinical duties including evaluations, formulating a treatment plan and ensuring that all aspects of the treatment plan are carried out concurrent with the medical protocols established by Concentra Health Services. The occupational therapist will coordinate with the Center Therapy Director to perform business and financial duties directly related to the provision of therapy services at the center.

This position will work 3 days a week, 12-16 hours a week.

Responsibilities

Ensure Delivery of High-quality Patient Care Services

  • Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems.
  • Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment.
  • Ensure proper documentation of patient care.

Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies.

Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care.

  • Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
  • Inform Therapy Director of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner
  • Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential
  • Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs.
  • Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy.
  • Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.
  • Secure prescription for each patient treated.
  • Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care.
  • Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary.
  • Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty.
  • Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college/university
  • Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Successful completion of the National Registry Examination
  • Valid BLS
  • Job-Related Experience
  • Customarily has at least the following experience: 2 years

Job-Related Skills/Competencies

Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility

Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions

Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism

The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies

Customarily has at least two or more years of demonstrated clinical experience with hand, wrist and elbow rehabilitation

Ortho-outpatient experience, preferred

Additional Data

This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningHand rehabilitationWrist rehabilitationClinical documentationPatient educationHIPAA compliance

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In North Carolina, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (163 salary observations; 804 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,363 salary observations; 27,244 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 North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in North Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in occupational therapyranked against 9,189 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
North Carolina vs national$90k median in North Carolina$97k nationally (−7%)163 state / 5,363 national salary observations
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in North Carolina248 active9,133 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 38% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina Occupational Therapist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 8% offer loan repayment277 active listings, Oct 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Concentrasilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index501 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,189 Occupational Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 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 Concentra a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,189 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

44 jobs · 32 employers
15
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
7
$120k-135k
8
$135k-150k
4
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 32 employers
401k / retirement match
98%
CME allowance
53%
Loan repayment
23%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,189 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fayetteville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,362/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.0
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Fayetteville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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