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Kalesta Healthcare Group
Edmonds, Washington

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Occupational TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$65/hr

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

Job description

Join KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP as a Occupational Therapist – Long Term Care in Edmonds, WA, USA.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $45 - $65/hour.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP as a Occupational Therapist – Long Term Care.

Key Responsibilities

Provides and directs all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation, treatment planning, and goal setting. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure effective rehabilitation outcomes and maintains accurate documentation in accordance with professional standards.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Occupational Therapy and a current, active license to practice. Candidates must possess a working knowledge of Medicare and demonstrate strong communication and clinical skills.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Patient evaluationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient advocacyMedicare knowledgeEMR systemsIn-service trainingSafety proceduresCustomer serviceTime management

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In Washington, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$109k (305 salary observations; 465 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 Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k 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 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$114k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 18 employers

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<$100k
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$100k-105k
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$105k-140k
7
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
77%
CME allowance
42% this job
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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

  • Includes weekends