Occupational Therapist (Per Diem)

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$60-$65/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 20m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Advanced Neurologic Rehabilitation as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, Neurologic Rehab in Chandler, AZ, US. Responsible the ensuring the delivery of outstanding occupational therapy service including evidence-based patient care and patient engagement on an individual level and departmentally. ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Initiative Self-starter.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $65/hour.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Advanced Neurologic Rehabilitation as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, Neurologic Rehab.

Key Responsibilities

The occupational therapist is responsible for delivering evidence-based patient care and engaging with patients to meet their therapeutic goals. They must document findings, manage patient billing, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from an approved school of occupational therapy and hold a current state license. A current CPR certification is also required, along with experience in treating adults with brain or spine injuries.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Evidence-based practiceClinical documentationTime managementInterpersonal skillsPatient assessmentTreatment planningNeurological rehabilitationBrain injury rehabilitationSpine injury rehabilitationPatient educationQuality improvement

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

In Arizona, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (149 salary observations; 431 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,988 salary observations; 20,970 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 Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 28 employers

12
<$115k
5
$115k-130k
6
$130k-145k
5
$145k-160k
2
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Relocation assistance
13%
Visa sponsorship
6%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Advanced Neurologic Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Chandler, AZ
11-50 employees