Opportunity for an Occupational Therapist for UVA Outpatient Therapy Services

2 days ago
Charlottesville, VirginiaFull TimeOccupational TherapistPSLF Eligible
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join UVA Health as a Occupational Therapist – UVA Outpatient Therapy in United States. An Occupational Therapist 2 consistently provides effective direct care to a variety of complex patients. In doing so the Therapist acts as a role model and supervisor for junior staff and helps identify patients who have unmet occupational therapy needs.

Key Responsibilities

-, other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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

Key Skills

Occupational Therapy EvaluationPatient CareClinical SupervisionInterdisciplinary CollaborationQuality ImprovementProgram DevelopmentBLS Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Opportunity for an Occupational Therapist for UVA Outpatient Therapy Services at UVA Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at UVA Health is open to occupational therapist candidates.

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 Charlottesville, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy Evaluation, Patient Care, Clinical Supervision, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Program Development, BLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide effective direct care to complex patients and perform occupational therapy evaluations according to professional standards. Act as a role model and supervisor for junior staff while contributing to quality improvement and program development.

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

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About UVA Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Charlottesville, Virginia
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago