Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
Primary Responsibilities/Requirements
- Must have a Masters or Doctor Occupational degree from an accredited
Occupational Therapy Program
- Must have a current Occupational Therapy License in the state of Alabama
- Must be CPR Certified
Must Also Possess
- Ability to work under pressure
- Outstanding organizational, verbal and writing skills
- Independent and highly motivated
- Initiative and self-discipline
- Proven positive, "teamwork" attitude in work history
Physical Demands
- Must be able to use arms, hands, and fingers skillfully
- Frequent use of forceful exertion during treatment
- Frequent moving, pushing, pulling of heavy patients and/or equipment
- Constant standing and walking
- Must be agile and able to work efficiently in space limited areas
- Consistently work at a productive pace
- Must readily adapt to frequent treatment schedule changes
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing patient treatment while maintaining a productive pace and adapting to schedule changes. The role involves frequent physical exertion, including moving, pushing, and pulling patients and equipment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program and possess a current Alabama state license. Additionally, CPR certification and strong organizational and communication skills are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% 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).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at TOC- The Orthopaedic Center a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,348 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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