Occupational Therapist (OT) FT
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Job Description
Fun and Stable In-house Therapy Team! Excellent leadership! AVIR at Tierra Este a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center, is currently seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated in-house therapy team!
We see a wide range of orthopedic and neurological conditions and offer opportunity to create and implement programs in cognition, ADL's, fun and creative groups, functional maintenance, sensory integration, and many more.
We provide on-going training and career development opportunities as well as career advancement with our growing organization!
Vital Therapy is a small but growing network of over 80 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities. We believe in developing and supporting our own therapy leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy each day, and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care.
We Offer
- Highly competitive pay comprehensive benefits including a 401K with 5% company match
- Flexible schedules and regular hours
- Long term growth and advancement opportunities
Requirements
TX License
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will implement programs in cognition, ADLs, and sensory integration for patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions. They will also participate in functional maintenance and creative group therapy sessions within a skilled nursing facility.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (216 salary observations; 2,901 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,387 salary observations; 28,936 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $95k (middle half $78k–$110k)500 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $95k median in Texas | $97k nationally (−2%)216 state / 5,387 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Texas | 893 active | 9,040 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 12% remote · 42% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,199 in the last 30 days | 1,714 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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