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Patient Centered Services
Fredericksburg, Virginia

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist 8.7 Work-LifeContract

Listed compensation

$90K - $150K

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Independent Contractor Occupational Therapist
  • Company: Patient Centered Services, LLC
  • Location: Fredericksburg
  • Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
  • Schedule: Flexible | Part-Time or Full-Time Opportunities Available

Compensation: $85 – $125 per visit or approximately $90,000 – $150,000+ annually depending on caseload, experience, and availability

About Patient Centered Services, LLC

Patient Centered Services, LLC is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-focused care that helps individuals achieve greater independence and quality of life. We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our growing team as an Independent Contractor serving patients in the Fredericksburg, VA area.

This opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who values flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful patient relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
  • Provide therapeutic interventions to improve daily living skills, mobility, coordination, strength, and independence
  • Assess home and environmental safety needs when appropriate
  • Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, equipment, and home exercise programs
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with professional standards
  • Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a professional manner

Qualifications

  • Active Virginia Occupational Therapist license in good standing
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license preferred
  • Home health, outpatient, or rehabilitation experience preferred but not required

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive per-visit compensation
  • Independence and autonomy
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to grow with an expanding organization

If you are passionate about helping patients improve their independence and quality of life while enjoying the flexibility of an independent contractor role, we encourage you to apply today with your resume and availability.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningEnvironmental Safety AssessmentPatient EducationCaregiver EducationClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Virginia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (135 salary observations; 814 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,279 salary observations; 29,546 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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $119k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in occupational therapyranked against 8,995 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$90k–$150kOccupational Therapy median $118k (middle half $118k–$118k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Virginia vs national$98k median in Virginia$97k nationally (+1%)135 state / 5,279 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$119k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Virginia248 active9,027 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 43% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 13% offer loan repayment283 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,268 in the last 30 days1,702 the 30 days before (+92%)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 (8,995 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at PATIENT CENTERED SERVICES a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,995 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 15 employers
4
<$95k
12
$95k-110k
0
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
5
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
18%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Ace Home Health Care & Hospice · San Jose, California

$154k-$207k
#2

Occupational Therapist-Home Health

Sentara Health · Gloucester, Virginia

$96k-$141k
#3

Occupational Therapist - PRN

$96k-$141k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,995 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Patient Centered Services

Hospitals and Health Care
DMV
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Employee discounts
Flexible scheduling
Independence and autonomy
Supportive team environment

Living in Fredericksburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$418k≈ 4.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,061/mo≈ 27% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.