Occupational Therapist (OT)
Listed compensation
$50/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
HealthPro Heritage is seeking a passionate Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team in Kingstree, SC, in a Skilled Nursing Facility/Long-Term Care setting. Offering $5,500 Sign on Bonus!
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay up to $50/hour, based on experience and weekend availability
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) retirement plan
- Free, unlimited access to CEU360 continuing education
- Additional employee perks and benefits
Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
Growth Opportunities: Access continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are central.
Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and dedication to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind.
Join Us in Making a Difference
At HealthPro Heritage, your work has a meaningful impact on residents’ lives. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. Be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a lasting difference in the community.
Responsibilities
Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
Skills
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 40% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy | ranked against 8,995 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$111k in purchasing power | South Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in South Carolina | 181 active | 9,060 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 40% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $6k sign-on | South Carolina occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 15% offer loan repayment202 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,268 in the last 30 days | 1,702 the 30 days before (+92%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (OT) at Healthpro Heritage 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 8,995 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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