Occupational Therapist - PER DIEM
Listed compensation
$114,400/year
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Benefits
- Company parties
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
Outpatient Therapy Clinic that has been serving the Indian River County for over 25 years. We are an outpatient Rehabilitation Facility that specializes in Physical and Occupational Therapy. We pride ourselves on a team approach focusing on personalizing treatment to each patient and compassionate patient care.
We are seeking a part time/per diem Occupational Therapist to join our highly skilled team of therapists and staff.
New graduates welcome to apply!
Responsibilities
- Screen and Evaluate patients to assess therapy needs
- Provide therapy (develop/modify treatment plans) and re-evaluations as needed
- Complete initial evaluation for all newly-referred patients, making recommendations as appropriate
- Develop treatment plan as required in the areas of occupational therapy
Provide training to COTA's or other staff involved in providing therapy and assure completion of therapy services
Complete and/or review required documentation of therapy services
Participate in professional meetings as assigned
Qualifications
- Active license in the state of Florida
- Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgement
- Current BLS/CPR card (preferred not mandatory)
- Salary Based on Experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - PER DIEM at Advanced Motion Therapeutic Massage a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,045 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 52% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$114k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Living in Vero Beach
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $392k
- Typical market rent
- $2,160/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 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.