Occupational Therapist - OT
Listed compensation
$60/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
- Frisco, TX
- Occupational Therapist (OT) - Day Neuro
- PRN
- PRN Rate: $60/hr
We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a PRT OT to assist a multidisciplinary team in the Day Neuro Clinic.
Program focuses on return to highest level of independence possible as well as community reintegration for patients with acquired brain injuries and additional co-morbidities including aphasia, cognitive communication deficits, motor speech disorders, dysphagia.
Patients are treated as part of a multidisciplinary team, six hours a day, Monday through Friday. Cognitive rehab, TBI and CVA experience required. Looking for candidates who are creative, innovative, flexible and work well on a team. Available shifts would be weekdays between 8:30am - 4:00pm.
Qualifications
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Occupational Therapist required.
- Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.
#BSWIR - Outpatient
- Additional Data
- Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (232 salary observations; 2,857 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,591 salary observations; 28,673 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in occupational therapy | ranked against 8,905 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $125k | Occupational Therapy median $125k (middle half $104k–$125k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $97k median in Texas | $97k nationally (about the same)232 state / 5,591 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$129k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Texas | 902 active | 9,106 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 53% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Occupational Therapist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,199 in the last 30 days | 1,714 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - OT at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,905 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$125k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,905 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
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Living in Frisco
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $447k
- Typical market rent
- $1,840/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.