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Tooele, Utah

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$65-$75/hr

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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Brighten Life Home Health, Tooele, UT

$65-$75 per visit

$0.56/mile Mileage Reimbursement

Part-Time & PRN

Flexible Scheduling | One-on-One Patient Care | Meaningful Work

Why Choose Brighten Life Home Health?

Integrity

  • Trust
  • Excellence
  • Accountability
  • Mutual Respect

At Brighten Life Home Health, we are committed to making life better for the individuals and families we serve throughout our communities. Our home health team provides personalized care that allows patients to recover, improve mobility, and maintain independence in the comfort of their own homes.

As a Physical Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while helping them achieve their highest level of function and quality of life. You'll work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team that values compassion, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care.

At Brighten Life Home Health, You'll Enjoy

  • Flexible part-time and PRN scheduling
  • Meaningful one-on-one patient care
  • Supportive and collaborative therapy team
  • Opportunity to help patients maintain independence at home
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Autonomy in patient care and treatment planning
  • Rewarding career with advancement opportunities
  • Make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide occupational therapy services in the home setting
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members
  • Help patients improve daily living and functional skills
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation
  • Respond to patient and referral needs promptly
  • Monitor patient progress and update care plans as needed

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current Occupational Therapist license in Utah
  • Current AOTA certification
  • Strong clinical assessment and therapy skills
  • Ability to work independently in a home health setting
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team that values service, compassion, and excellence while helping patients live safely and independently in their own homes. Your expertise can have a lasting impact on the lives of patients and families throughout the Cedar City community.

Pay is based on experience, qualifications, and skills.

Brighten Life Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans to improve daily living and functional skills in a home setting. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and maintain accurate, timely documentation of patient progress.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a current Occupational Therapist license in Utah. Additionally, a current AOTA certification and the ability to work independently in a home health environment are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentClinical documentationHome health careInterdisciplinary collaborationFunctional skills trainingCompassionate care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $147k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Utah?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$135k–$156kOccupational Therapy median $101k (middle half $90k–$117k)361 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$147k in purchasing powerUtah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Utah40 active9,443 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 35% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Occupational Therapist listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 9% offer loan repayment10,448 active listings, Oct 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+4.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 24 employers
14
<$110k
2
$110k-125k
7
$125k-140k
4
$140k-155k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (OT)- South County

Home Care Providers Group · San Diego, California

$95/hour
#2

Home Care Occupational Therapist- 1099 (Queens)Per Diem

US Physical Therapy · Flushing, New York

$80-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Home Health Schedule

$65-$75/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist, OT

$65-$75/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,322 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Avalon Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Salt Lake City, Utah
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible part-time and PRN scheduling
Mileage reimbursement ($0.56/mile)

Living in Tooele

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$409k
Typical market rent
$1,645/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.