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Puyallup, Washington

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

At Limitlessli we specialize in recruiting, hiring, and managing high-caliber remote staff for dynamic and growing healthcare facilities. Leveraging our extensive global network, we connect clients with highly qualified professionals, offering tailored services to meet our clients' unique business needs.

The Opportunity

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating individualized occupational therapy programs for clients with deficits that affect their ability to perform daily activities and participate in desired occupations at home, school, and in the community.

The role includes screening, evaluation, treatment, therapeutic intervention, transition planning, and discharge/exit planning. The therapist uses evidence-based practices to improve functional participation and independence.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct occupational therapy screenings and evaluations and select appropriate assessment tools.

Develop and implement individualized treatment and intervention plans based on evaluation findings and occupational performance needs.

Provide targeted, evidence-based occupational therapy interventions addressing areas such as personal care, role performance, interaction skills, process skills, play, community integration/work, and communication.

Monitor and reassess client progress and determine whether intervention should continue, be modified, or discontinued.

Adapt and modify environments, equipment, materials, and assistive technology to support client participation and independence.

Educate and train parents, families, and caregivers to support functional skills, health maintenance, communication, and safety.

Prepare comprehensive evaluation reports and maintain accurate clinical, administrative, scheduling, billing, and service documentation.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educational personnel, community agencies, parents, and other service providers to promote continuity of care and develop appropriate educational plans.

Provide supervision to occupational therapy assistants and support personnel as appropriate.

Maintain compliance with professional standards, federal and state regulations, facility policies, infection-control procedures, and ethical requirements.

Participate in quality improvement, continuing education, evidence-based research, and professional development.

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical judgment, compassion, integrity, and professional conduct.
  • Excellent organizational, time-management, recordkeeping, and communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, caregivers, educational personnel, and multidisciplinary teams.

Knowledge of human development and the impact of disabilities and socio-cultural and socioeconomic factors on occupational participation.

  • Knowledge of occupational therapy theories, models of practice, principles, and evidence-based practice.
  • Ability to interpret evaluation findings, develop appropriate intervention plans, and provide evidence-based treatment.
  • Ability to adapt environments, equipment, and materials to facilitate participation.
  • Ability to pass required background screening.

Experience

  • Successful completion of all required occupational therapy fieldwork.
  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy professional program recognized by NBCOT.
  • The source document does not specify a minimum number of years of professional experience.

Certifications & Licensure

  • NBCOT certification.
  • Current Occupational Therapist license issued by the Washington State Department of Health.
  • Child CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Successful completion of required background checks and fingerprinting.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient evaluationCaregiver educationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Washington, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$113k (307 salary observations; 528 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,664 salary observations; 25,616 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 Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington 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, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

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

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution41 jobs · 35 employers

21
<$115k
5
$115k-135k
6
$135k-155k
8
$155k-175k
1
$179k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
45% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist II EX

UCSF · San Francisco, California

$64.05-$86.19/hr
#2

Virtual Occupational TherapistContract

Lets Therapy · Media, Pennsylvania

$82.50 per hour
#3

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Inpatient Therapy

$48.79-$75.74/hr
+ 43 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Puyallup

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$531k
Typical market rent
$2,286/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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