OT/Occupational Therapist -Hickory, NC
Listed compensation
$78k-$90k
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT)? Hickory, NC? Trinity Rehab? Full-Time & PRN Opportunities Available
Trinity Rehab is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in Hickory, NC. This is an immediate need and a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit therapy team serving residents in a state-of-the-art community featuring a large, well-equipped therapy gym.
Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced clinician, this role offers a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.
What We Offer
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
- Modern facility with spacious therapy gym
- Opportunities for mentorship and professional development
- Flexible scheduling options (FT & PRN)
- If you're passionate about patient care and want to be part of a dynamic team, we’d love to connect with you!
Requirements
NC OT
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement Plan (Traditional & Roth 401(k)) with Company Matching
- Life Insurance
- Company paid group life insurance
- Short & Long term disability
- Critical Illness
- Flexible Spending
- Licensure Reimbursement
- Bereavement Leave
- Accidental death and dismemberment
- Clinical support and training
- Continuing Education
- Tuition Assistance
- Christmas Club
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will provide high-quality patient care within a state-of-the-art community facility. They will work collaboratively with a therapy team to support patient rehabilitation and professional growth.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Living in Hickory
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $292k
- Typical market rent
- $1,531/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 88.5
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.