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Carolina Therapy Services
Smithfield, North Carolina

Occupational Therapist -Pediatric OP-Johnston County, NC

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$78k-$90k

The week · per this posting4-day week

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Job Description

? Outpatient Pediatric Clinic – Carolina Therapy Services? Location: Selma/Smithfield, NC? Position Type: Full-Time? Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Sign on Bonus - $5,000

Carolina Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing Outpatient Pediatric Clinic in Selma, NC. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and flexible environment.

What We Offer

  • Student Loan Reimbursement
  • Flexible Schedule – optional 4-day work week
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Join Our Team

If you’re passionate about pediatric therapy and looking for a rewarding career with a strong support system, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply? Call: 910-892-0027? Email: recruit@carolinatherapy.net

To view all available positions, visit:? Explore Career Opportunities at Carolina Therapy Services

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Requirements

NC OT

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
  • Teledoc
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Retirement Plan Traditional and Roth (401K)- Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Company paid group life insurance
  • Short & Long term disability
  • Critical Illness
  • Flexible Spending
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Accidental death and dismemberment
  • Clinical support and training
  • Continuing Education
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Christmas Club
  • Surgical & Major Imaging Discount Card

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will provide pediatric therapy services within an outpatient clinic setting. They will work as part of a supportive team to deliver high-quality care to pediatric patients.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient Care

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 42 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 45% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs · 15 employers

7
<$105k
4
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
59% this job
CME allowance
47% this job
Loan repayment
29% this job
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist

Sentara Health · Norfolk, Virginia

$96k-$141k
#3

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 16 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 642 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Smithfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$284k≈ 3.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,681/mo≈ 26% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Raleigh-Cary, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Carolina Therapy Services

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
Teledoc
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement Plan Traditional and Roth (401K) - Company Match
Life Insurance
Company Paid Group Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability