Occupational Therapist - OT
Listed compensation
$60/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
- Grapevine, TX
- Occupational Therapist (OT) - Day Neuro
- PRN
- PRN Rate: $60/hr
We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team at the Baylor Grapevine Day Neuro. This program is dedicated to helping patients achieve their highest lel of independence and successfully reintegrate into the community following acquired brain injuries and spinal cord injuries.
Our patient population frequently presents w/multi-system comorbidities that impact function. These include neuromuscular impairments impacting mobility, balance, coordination, and gait as well as reduced strength, endurance, tone, spasticity, and postural instability. Additionally, comorbidities may include swallowing disorders and cognitive-communication impairments- all of which impact ADLs, IADLs, and meaningful activities.
Patients participate in comprehensive, team-based care, receiving up to six hours of therapy per day, Monday through Friday.
Qualifications
Experience with TBI, SCI, and CVA preferredStrong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary teamCreative, innovative, and adaptable approach to patient care
Schedule: PRN, weekday availabilityTypical hours between 8:00AM – 4:30 PM
Qualifications
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Occupational Therapist required.
- Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.
#BSWIR - Outpatient
- Additional Data
- Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (210 salary observations; 3,136 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,357 salary observations; 29,628 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 Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas 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 9,020 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $125k | Occupational Therapy median $125k (middle half $125k–$125k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $96k median in Texas | $97k nationally (−1%)210 state / 5,357 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$129k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Texas | 906 active | 8,955 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 49% no call · 69% no weekends45 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,267 in the last 30 days | 1,694 the 30 days before (+93%)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 Occupational Therapist - OT at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient 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 9,020 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$125k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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