No salary listed — similar Occupational Therapist roles pay ~$86k (median of 13 jobs)
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST- FT
About the Role
Full-time occupational therapist for long-term care in Palestine, TX. Evaluates and treats patients to improve daily living skills.
Join Progressive Rehab Solutions as a Occupational Therapist – Long-Term Care in Palestine, Texas.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Progressive Rehab Solutions as a Occupational Therapist – Long-Term Care.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs to improve patients' functional independence and quality of life. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a current state license. One year of experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 28% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (261 salary observations; 1,776 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (7,085 salary observations; 20,863 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 13 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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