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Occupational Therapist- Psychiatry OT-TR, Full Time, First

Occupational TherapistIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist OT-TR, Full Time, First Shift, Psychiatry UC Health is hiring a Full Time Occupational Therapist for the first shift at UC Medical Center.

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, plan, and implement Occupational Therapy treatment programs for referred patients. Follow hospital and department approved policies related to documentation, attendance, education, etc. Show respect and courtesy to all staff, patients, and visitors.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide work-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, plan, and implement treatment programs for referred psychiatry patients. They are responsible for following hospital policies regarding documentation and maintaining professional conduct with staff and patients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA-accredited school and possess national certification. While one year of mental health experience is preferred, new graduates will be considered.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningGroup LeadingSensory IntegrationTrauma-Informed CareCrisis InterventionClinical Documentation

Psychiatry — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.

UC Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 79 active listings.

Occupational Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist- Psychiatry OT-TR, Full Time, First at UC Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 10,240 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 30 employers

17
<$115k
5
$115k-135k
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$135k-155k
5
$155k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, New York

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home HealthContract

Concierge Home Care · Melbourne, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
#4

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Manhattan

$75 an hour
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,240 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Remote
  • Includes call