Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

10 days ago
United States$82,908 - $124,467/yearFull TimeOccupational TherapistPSLF Eligible
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mayo Clinic as a Occupational Therapist – Acute Care in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • 1 STEM OPT extension program. Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $82,908 - $124,467/year
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Mayo Clinic in United States.

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPlan Of Care DevelopmentEvidence-Based TreatmentPatient PositioningPatient TransferringClinical DocumentationMedical BillingAcute Care

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy, current Arizona licensure, and BLS certification. A doctorate or advanced board specialty certification is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Acute Care at Mayo Clinic a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Mayo Clinic is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Mayo Clinic lists compensation for this occupational therapist position at $83k to $124k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($83k–$124k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluation, Plan Of Care Development, Evidence-Based Treatment, Patient Positioning, Patient Transferring, Clinical Documentation, Medical Billing, Acute Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Perform patient evaluations and develop evidence-based plans of care within a physician-led team. Manage clinical documentation, billing, and participate in quality initiatives and professional growth.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, HSA, FSA, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy occupational therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Mayo Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, Minnesota
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA
FSA
Retirement Plan
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago