Full-time Occupational Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Location: Davis Healthcare Center - Wilmington, NC
- Position Type: Full Time
- Salary Range: Undisclosed, Join Our Team at The Davis Community in Wilmington, NC! Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! The Davis Community in Wilmington, NC, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Occupational Therapist. This is an opportunity to work in our SNF and LTC department
- Schedule: Monday- Friday
About Us
Davis Health Center in Wilmington, NC is a state-of-the-art rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located just minutes from the beautiful and historic downtown Wilmington.
As a member of the therapy team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced staff and provide individualized care to a diverse group of patients.
With its focus on innovation, cutting-edge technology, and a supportive work environment, Davis Health Center is an ideal workplace for those looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while advancing their own professional development.
Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!
Qualifications
Job Summary
The Occupational Therapist shall screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, discharge plan and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the Physician.
Qualifications
Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctorate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
Active state license Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure.
Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.
Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
Key Responsibilities
Screen, evaluate, and re-evaluate patients, and plan for their discharge. Revise established plans of care under physician supervision while providing individualized care in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program and an active state license with applicable certifications and licensure. Candidates should have strong organizational, time-management, written, and verbal communication skills, working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, and all required screenings and certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In North Carolina, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (157 salary observations; 754 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,202 salary observations; 27,817 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 North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy | ranked against 9,077 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $88k (middle half $86k–$89k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| North Carolina vs national | $90k median in North Carolina | $97k nationally (−6%)157 state / 5,202 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in North Carolina | 239 active | 8,913 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 42% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina Occupational Therapist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 9% offer loan repayment267 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,118 in the last 30 days | 1,744 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +2.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-time Occupational Therapist at Functional Pathways a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,077 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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