Occupational Therapist-Outpatient

UVA Community Health

1 day ago

VirginiaFull TimeOccupational Therapy

Apply

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UVA Community Health as a Occupational Therapist – Outpatient, M-Th 9:30-6, F 9:30-5 in United States.

Key Responsibilities

-, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.

Supervise therapy assistants, technicians, students, and volunteers as applicable.

Communicate with other health care providers regarding client care and treatment plans.

Requirements

Completes patient evaluations and treatments independently while maintaining patient safety.

Appropriately seeks guidance and assistance when necessary.

Independently establishes/implements treatment goals and plans based on patient input and evaluation and assessment results.

Reassesses outcomes and modifies goals and plans to meet changing needs of the patient.

Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UVA Community Health in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationDocumentationRehabilitationInterdisciplinary teamworkClinical therapy practiceInsurance authorizationPerformance improvementSafety compliancePatient care

Healthcarevia Oraclecloud

Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at UVA Community Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

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 Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Patient education, Documentation, Rehabilitation, Interdisciplinary teamwork, Clinical therapy practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Responsible for providing occupational therapy services including patient evaluation, establishing plans of care, and implementing treatments. Also involves supervising therapy assistants and students while maintaining accurate documentation and communicating with the interdisciplinary care team.

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 psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.