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CommuniCare Health
Alexandria, Virginia

Full Time Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational Therapist Top 10% in Occupational TherapyFull-Time

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Full-Time
Call expectations
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Weekends
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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Job Address

8111 Tis Well Drive Alexandria, VA 22306

Occupational Therapist – Full Time

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Full Time opening for an Occupational Therapist (OT) at Mt Vernon Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze
  • Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back
  • Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance
  • Promote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of care
  • Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications/Must Have’s

  • A Bachelor's, Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an Accredited Program.
  • Hold a valid or pending State Occupational Therapy License

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

Perform patient’s/resident’s occupational needs evaluation under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.

Implement treatment plan through direct treatment, as well as education of treatment staff including therapists and other members of team involved in treatment plan.

Provide necessary supervision for COTAs.

Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of rehab team, including family education and consultation.

Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.

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Key Responsibilities

Perform occupational needs evaluations and develop treatment plans for residents under physician orders. Implement these plans through direct treatment and provide supervision for COTAs while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Requirements

Must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. A valid or pending State Occupational Therapy License is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationSupervision of COTAsInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical Findings Reporting

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full Time Occupational Therapist (OT) at CommuniCare Health a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,045 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Virginia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (99 salary observations; 623 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (4,137 salary observations; 23,081 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution43 jobs · 35 employers

12
<$105k
9
$105k-120k
13
$120k-135k
5
$135k-150k
4
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Amedisys · Hayward, California

$129k–$160k
#2

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$75 an hour
#3

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brooklyn

$75 an hour
#4

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$68-$73/hr
+ 43 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

7.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Occupational Therapy

Living in Alexandria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$703k
Typical market rent
$2,285/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About CommuniCare Health

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

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Wages
Generous PTO
End of Year PTO Buy Back
Work Schedule Flexibility
Work-Life Balance
Promote-from-within culture
Paid CEU Online Library