Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing | Full-Time
Make a meaningful difference every day as an Occupational Therapist (OT) with our Skilled Nursing team.
Help residents regain independence, improve function, and get back to doing what matters most to them.
Join a supportive clinical team with competitive pay, professional growth, and a workplace where your expertise is valued.
We offer continuous learning via provided and CEU reimbursement, career advancement and specialty certification reimbursement. We have cutting-edge technology and updated equipment. Our Company knows the importance of investing in the members of our Team and providing them with the tools they need to be successful.
Benefits that we offer to our FULL TIME Team Members
- Flexible schedules and hours to meet the work/life balance.
- Annual performance reviews and raise opportunities
- Competitive industry leading rates
- Outpatient program available
Entry Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Certified or registered by the NCBOT.
- Licensed in Occupational Therapy (in state of practice).
If you are interested in contributing to our vision of enhancing our residents' lives and to better serve our community, please contact our Rehab Program Manager apply today!
Our Service Standards
- Sincere Appreciation... for everyone
- Hearing Needs... and responding quickly
- Caring Approach... in everything we do
- Managing Situations... for positive outcomes
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Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Certified or registered by the NCBOT.
- Licensed in Occupational Therapy (if required by state law).
- One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESMay supervise COTAs, Rehab Aides, or provisional licensed occupational therapists per state practice guidelines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTShift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.
Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
OTHER REQUIREMENTSParticipates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. Agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents' protected health information.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will help residents regain independence and improve functional abilities within a skilled nursing facility. They are responsible for providing high-quality care, monitoring compliance with regulations, and supervising support staff.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (253 salary observations; 1,542 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,810 salary observations; 26,145 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 Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Florida vs national | $96k median in Florida | $97k nationally (−1%)253 state / 6,810 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Florida | 618 active | 9,261 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 42% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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