Occupational Therapist, PRN
Listed compensation
$50/hr
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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT), $50/hr., PRN
Highland Hills Post Acute | Pittsburgh (North Hills), PA
Now hiring OTs! $50/hr. PRN, with a new leadership team that's all-in on making this a place people want to stay.
"Come as you are. Stay because you want to."
New leadership. Fresh energy. A team that sees you.
Highland Hills Post Acute is a 200-bed skilled nursing and post-acute care facility at 1105 Perry Highway in Pittsburgh's North Hills. We're entering an exciting new chapter. Our new Administrator and Director of Nursing are bringing fresh ideas and a real commitment to the people who make this building run, starting with you.
We believe showing appreciation is how you build a place where people feel valued and seen. Our Administrator is focused on retention and employee engagement, with regular activities and recognition built into how we work, not just added on top of it.
Here's What You Can Expect
A laid-back, welcoming vibe. No need to be someone you're not. We value professionalism, but you'll never have to fake it here.
- A strong census, backed by a dedicated marketing team, so your hours are steady and reliable.
- A long-tenured, knowledgeable HR team who will make onboarding smooth and answer your questions along the way.
- Leaders who are invested in you, and who want to hear your ideas.
What We Offer
- $50/hr.
- Employee engagement activities and recognition
- PRN opportunities across 8 facilities in our regional network
Your Day-to-Day
You'll evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients while working with their families and physicians to ensure a proper care plan. You'll work under the supervision of our DOR to make sure care meets current state, federal, and local standards.
What You'll Need
- Degree from accredited program
- OT certification in good standing in PA
- Ability to empathize with a vulnerable population
- SNF experience preferred
Grow With Us
Dreaming of nursing school or a specialty? Tell us about it! We value helping our staff grow, and our nursing school loan repayment program is one way we back that up. Bring up your goals in your interview.
Once you're onboarded, you can also pick up PRN shifts at any of our 8 regional facilities. Let us know at your interview if you're interested.
About PACS
As part of the PACS network, you'll join America's fastest-growing network of post-acute care facilities. We're redefining healthcare through love, excellence, trust, accountability, mutual respect, and fun.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Key Responsibilities
You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients while collaborating with families and physicians to develop effective care plans. Additionally, you will ensure all clinical care meets current state, federal, and local standards under the supervision of the Director of Rehabilitation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited program and possess a valid Occupational Therapist certification in Pennsylvania. Experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$107k in purchasing power | Pennsylvania index 97.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Pennsylvania | 283 active | 9,012 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 48% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment332 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,162 in the last 30 days | 1,579 the 30 days before (+100%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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