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Barberton, OH, US

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full-Time

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OTR) - Full-Time

Location: Barberton, Ohio

Premier Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our therapy team in Barberton, Ohio. Join a collaborative team focused on helping patients achieve greater independence and quality of life.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Provide skilled occupational therapy treatment and monitor patient progress.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
  • Current OT license or eligibility for licensure in the state of practice.
  • SNF/long-term care experience preferred, but not required.
  • Full-Time Benefits Package*
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • PTO - 20 days your first year, increasing with tenure
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) after 90 days; company match after one year
  • Paid CEUs & Licensure Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Credits

Pet Insurance

Apply today to learn more about our opportunity in Barberton, Ohio!

*Benefits listed above are available to eligible full-time employees only and are subject to applicable plan requirements.

Premier Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized care plans, and provide skilled therapy treatment. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationCare planningPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 38% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Ohio?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $88k (middle half $81k–$97k)17 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Ohio401 active9,004 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 38% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedOhio occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $7k) · 12% offer loan repayment425 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,212 in the last 30 days1,658 the 30 days before (+94%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+4.1% 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 Occupational Therapist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

32 jobs · 28 employers
12
<$105k
9
$105k-125k
7
$125k-145k
4
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 28 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
63% this job
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Flexible ScheduleContract

Concierge Home Care · Brandon, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Weekday ScheduleContract

Concierge Home Care · Jacksonville, Florida

$65-$75/hr
#3

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

$67-$73/hr
#4

Clinic Director I - Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

$54-$71/hr
+ 32 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 8,995 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Premier Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
20 days PTO first year
Life/AD&D Insurance
401(k) after 90 days with company match after one year
Paid CEUs & Licensure Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Credits

Living in Barberton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$165k
Typical market rent
$1,214/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.4
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Akron, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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