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Cornerstone Rehab
Paducah, Kentucky

Occupational Therapist, OT, OTR – PRN

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Sign-On Bonus $750!

We are hiring a PRN Occupational Therapist to deliver care to our patients and work with a diverse team of clinical professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy to adult and geriatric patients
  • Prepare documentation, progress notes, and discharge summaries
  • Establish a plan of care in accordance with patients' needs and capabilities
  • Travel to nearby centers may be required

Qualifications

Valid State Occupational Therapist License and Credentials

SNF And/or Acute Care Experience

Cornerstone Rehab delivers innovative rehab management solutions to skilled nursing facilities in the United States. Founded in 2018 by a team of post-acute care experts, Cornerstone Rehab is clinician-owned and operated. Our number one goal is to meet and exceed patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careCare planningGeriatric careSkilled nursing facility care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Kentucky?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $110k (middle half $101k–$121k)28 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingKentucky index 90.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Kentucky106 active9,075 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 46% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusKentucky Occupational Therapist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment123 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,118 in the last 30 days1,753 the 30 days before (+78%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% 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 contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
6
<$100k
12
$100k-115k
2
$115k-130k
6
$130k-145k
1
$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
29% this job
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist

Infinity Rehab · Berkeley, California

$57-$70/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist Sr

Loma Linda · Loma Linda, California

$49.97-$67.21/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

$67/hr
#4

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

$62-$66/hr
+ 35 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 9,077 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Cornerstone Rehab

Hospitals and Health Care
New Hyde Park, New York
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus $750

Living in Paducah

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$226k
Typical market rent
$1,168/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
86.1
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Paducah, KY-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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