Pays $48.79-$75.74/hr — Occupational Therapist market median is ~$116k (14 jobs) · Above average in Occupational Therapy for work-life (6.4/10, vs 8,636 in this specialty)
About the Role
Inpatient occupational therapist. $101k-$157k. Seattle, WA.
Join Providence as a Occupational Therapist – Inpatient, $101K-$157K in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $48.79 - $75.74/hour.
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
- Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
- Voluntary benefits
- Well-being resources
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Providence in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The occupational therapist performs patient evaluations, develops individual plans of care, and implements treatment to maximize functional outcomes. They also actively participate in discharge planning and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-focused care.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and hold a valid Washington Occupational Therapist License. Additionally, a National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required upon hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 56% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
In Washington, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$112k (290 salary observations; 434 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,159 salary observations; 21,177 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Inpatient at Providence a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,636 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$130k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 14 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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