Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
Job Requirements
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist I to join our team. In this role, you will provide therapeutic services to patients to help them develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
You will assess patients’ needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement interventions to enhance their physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, effective communication, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical, emotional, and developmental needs to create tailored therapy plans.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patients’ functional abilities.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on therapy goals and home exercise programs.
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory and organizational policies.
Work Experience
Qualifications
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and professional development.
Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients by applying your expertise and passion for occupational therapy.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Maryland, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (165 salary observations; 368 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,587 salary observations; 25,232 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 44% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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