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Charleston, South Carolina

Full Time Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Address

3819 Chesterfield Ave Charleston, WV 25304

Occupational Therapist – Full Time

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Full Time opening for an Occupational Therapist (OT) at Charleston Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze
  • Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back
  • Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance
  • Promote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of care
  • Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications/Must Have’s

  • A Bachelor's, Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an Accredited Program.
  • Hold a valid or pending State Occupational Therapy License

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

Perform patient’s/resident’s occupational needs evaluation under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.

Implement treatment plan through direct treatment, as well as education of treatment staff including therapists and other members of team involved in treatment plan.

  • Provide necessary supervision for COTAs.
  • Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of rehab team, including family education and consultation.
  • Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans under physician orders. They are also responsible for implementing these plans, supervising COTAs, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Additionally, they must possess or be in the process of obtaining a valid State Occupational Therapy License.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningClinical documentationSupervision of COTAsInterdisciplinary collaborationRehabilitation

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 30 employers

17
<$115k
5
$115k-135k
5
$135k-155k
6
$155k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
45%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, New York

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#2

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21st Century Home Health Services · Citrus Heights, California

$130k-$160k
#3

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
#4

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Manhattan

$75 an hour
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,448 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$534k
Typical market rent
$2,312/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About CommuniCare Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Blue Ash, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Wages
No Wage Freeze
Generous PTO
End of Year PTO Buy Back
Work Schedule Flexibility
Work-Life Balance
Promote-from-within culture
In-house stability and continuity of care