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Augusta Health
Fishersville, Virginia

Occupational Therapist- Inpatient (Full-Time)

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$35.43-$54.21/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

This position shall be a full-time or part-time position with job elements
focusing primarily on patient evaluation and treatment. The individual must
demonstrate the ability to interact with team members for an interdisciplinary
team approach. Patient care is provided across the life span; therefore,
clinicians will interpret data and assess patient’s needs relative to age
specificity standards.

Minimum Qualifications

* Bachelor’s Degree in occupational therapy
* Licensed or eligible for licensure by the Commonwealth of Virginia as
Occupational Therapist
* BLS CPR Certification

Preferred Qualifications

* Master's Degree in occupational therapy 
* Previous experience in occupational therapy preferred

Skills

* Assists in the instruction and training of Occupational Therapy personnel,
students, and volunteers.
* Demonstrates the knowledge and skills needed to provide care appropriate to
the age of the patient served.
* Maintains confidentiality of patients.
* Respects dignity of patients.
* Provides patient, family, and staff education regarding disability and its
effects on lifestyle. The information is provided at their
age/developmental level/special needs of the patient and family members.
* Provides teaching supervision and counseling of patients and caregivers to
ensure safe and complete care at home. The information is provided at their
age/developmental level and special needs of the patient and family
members.
* Maintains patient safety.

Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include

* Healthcare Benefits
* Generous paid time off
* Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future
* Free onsite parking
* 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety
* Tuition reimbursement
* Onsite child care
* Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program
* Onsite credit union
* Employee discounts including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie
tickets

Company Information

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health
system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley.
Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which
includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical
Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care
locations.

Equal Opportunity

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment
without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital
status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status,
and family medical or genetic information.

Key Responsibilities

The occupational therapist will perform patient evaluations and provide treatment across the lifespan within an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for educating patients and caregivers while maintaining safety and confidentiality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia. A BLS CPR certification is also required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient treatmentAge-specific careData interpretationPatient confidentialityPatient educationCaregiver counseling

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

In Virginia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (171 salary observations; 594 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,467 salary observations; 22,065 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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Augusta Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Fishersville, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings Plan
Free Onsite Parking
24/7 Armed Security
Tuition Reimbursement
Onsite Child Care
Fitness Reimbursement Program