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UnitedHealth Group
Dothan, Alabama

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$76k-$114k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 47m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Occupational Therapist – Home Health, $76K-$114K in Dothan, Alabama, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $76K - $114K
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Occupational Therapist – Home Health, $76K-$114K.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will assess patient functional status, activities of daily living, and home safety needs to develop and implement effective therapy plans. They will coordinate with the healthcare team, document patient progress, and provide evidence-based interventions in a home health setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Occupational Therapy license in the state of practice and possess a valid driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle. Strong organizational, communication, and independent working skills are required to manage patient care effectively.

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Patient assessmentFunctional status evaluationFine motor coordinationHome assessmentsAdaptive equipmentEvidence-based techniquesCare planningDocumentationOrganizational skillsTime managementIndependent work

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 49 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 65% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 1,048 active listings.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.7/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 220 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
22%
PSLF eligible
9%

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Work-life snapshot

1.7/ 10
Listing-based score

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

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Eden Prairie , Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution