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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Lebanon, New Hampshire

Occupational Therapist - Outpatient - Part time

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

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Job Description

  • $5,000 sign on bonus.
  • Outpatient position.
  • 28 hours per week.
  • DH benefits start the first day of employment.

As part of a large academic medical center, you will collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and personalized care for each patient. Additionally, our clinicians have the unique opportunity to participate in team-based integrative care in a variety of interdisciplinary settings.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our practice, where evidence-based interventions and the latest rehabilitation techniques are utilized to optimize patient outcomes. We are committed to the growth and development of our clinicians and offer a robust and comprehensive mentorship program and a generous continuing education benefit making DH an ideal place to grow your career and achieve your professional goals.

Lebanon and the neighboring town of Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, are located in the “Upper Valley” which straddles the pristine Connecticut River, a national heritage river and includes 46 towns in western New Hampshire and eastern Vermont.

This local region boasts easy access to an abundance of recreational opportunities from skiing, hiking, trail running, mountain biking and cycling.

It offers vibrant communities, excellent local schools, and a myriad of cultural opportunities through Dartmouth College, as well as the Lebanon Opera House and Northern Stage in White River Junction. Amenities associated with urban areas in Boston MA, Burlington, VT and Montreal QC are all within a few hours’ drive.

Evaluates and treats referred patients. Coordinates and communicates treatment activities.

Responsibilities

Examines, evaluates, determines prognosis, and provides intervention. Reports findings to other health care team members.

Provides discharge recommendations, exercise programs, and family teaching.

Participates in and supports departmental programs such as in-service education, student programs, volunteer/observation programs, Professional Practice Committee, etc.

Provides documentation, billing, and record keeping. Participates in compliance audits.

  • Coordinates the scheduling of patients and meetings.
  • Delegates tasks to support personnel.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required
  • Required Licensure/Certifications
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist with NH eligibility

BLS Certification Required

Certified Occupational Therapist (OTR) required at hire, renewal optional.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationEvidence-based practicePatient educationDischarge planning

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 60% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 29 employers

17
<$115k
7
$115k-130k
4
$130k-145k
6
$145k-160k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
52% this job
Sign-on bonus
32% this job
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$129k–$160k
#2

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Luna Physical Therapy · Chicago, Illinois

$68-$75/hr
#3

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Manhattan

$75 an hour
#4

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brooklyn

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,276 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lebanon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$495k
Typical market rent
$2,589/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Lebanon, New Hampshire
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 sign on bonus
DH benefits start the first day of employment
Robust and comprehensive mentorship program
Generous continuing education benefit