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Simpsonville, South Carolina

Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$50/hr

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Job Description

  • Occupational Therapist (OTR) – Full-Time
  • $45–$50/hour
  • Simpsonville, SC

About Us

At Simpsonville Post Acute, we believe in showing appreciation in ways that truly matter. From Acts of Service to Words of Affirmation and meaningful rewards, we’ve created a culture where our team feels supported, valued, and recognized every day.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay: $45–$50/hr
  • Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • PTO & 401(k) with company match
  • PRN opportunities within our network
  • Employee appreciation events throughout the year

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OTR) to provide patient-centered therapy services that improve residents’ independence and quality of life. This role focuses on evaluation, treatment planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapy services per physician orders and care goals
  • Document evaluations, treatments, and progress notes accurately and timely
  • Communicate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy programs
  • Participate in care planning and discharge planning
  • Conduct staff in-services and training
  • Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and payer regulations

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor’s required; Master’s or Doctorate preferred)
  • Active South Carolina Occupational Therapist (OTR) license (in good standing)
  • Experience in skilled nursing or rehab setting preferred
  • Familiarity with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred
  • Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationInterdisciplinary collaborationStaff trainingRehabilitation

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k in an average-cost state. 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, 3% are remote, 65% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs · 13 employers

9
<$110k
3
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
6
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
30%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Acute Care Occupational Therapist

Sentara Health · Hampton, Virginia

$96k-$141k
#2

Occupational Therapist

Sentara Health · Norfolk, Virginia

$96k-$141k
#3

Occupational Therapist- Acute Care

$96k-$141k
#4

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy

$96k-$141k
+ 18 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 9,317 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Simpsonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$318k
Typical market rent
$1,809/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
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 PACS

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
PTO
401(k) with company match
PRN opportunities within network
Employee appreciation events