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Brooks Rehabilitation
Daytona Beach, Florida

Outpatient Occupational Therapist (OT), Daytona Pediatrics, Full-Time

Occupational TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Brooks Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our Outpatient team. This role is ideal for professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic, patient-centered environment. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with experts in the field to help facilitate personal and professional growth and provide superior patient care.

Location: 311 N Clyde Morris Blvd Suite 50, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Department: Outpatient - Pediatrics

Hours: M-F; 40hrs/week

Compensation

Experience, education and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits of Brooks Rehabilitation: Rehab centric organization that cares about our therapist’s growth and development as a clinician and improving the communities we serve. Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will

receive many employee benefits such as the following:

  • Structured clinical mentorship program
  • Internal education and CEU opportunities to advance your skills and specialty area of practice
  • Residency and Fellowship programs
  • Leadership opportunities such as our Clinic Manager Development Program
  • Non-manager growth opportunities
  • Formal programmatic structure, allowing clinicians to be part of a team of clinicians with like-minded interests and opportunities in all specialties of rehabilitation
  • Limited use of therapy extenders, allowing you to evaluate and treat your own patients through the full Plan of Care
  • Low patient to therapist care model, allowing you to dedicate the time you need with your patients to achieve optimal outcomes
  • Annual Professional Growth Bonus
  • Monthly Financial Incentives
  • Annual CEU dollar allowance
  • Sign on Bonuses
  • Competitive rates
  • Full Benefit Packages available
  • Employee Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Vacation/Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Account with match
  • Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities

  • Complete the new patient evaluation, establish customized treatment plans and patient goals, and participate in the implementation of patient care programs
  • Deliver and manage high quality patient care for multiple diagnoses
  • Maintain a positive patient experience through patient engagement and progressive treatment
  • Effectively communicate skills both verbally and in writing
  • Promote evidence based patient care

Qualifications

  • Current OT license in state of Florida
  • Current hands-on CPR/BLS Certification
  • Experience preferred, will consider a new grad
  • Knowledge of federal and state professional requirements

Brooks Rehabilitation, a nonprofit headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., has been a comprehensive system of care for physical rehabilitation for more than 50 years. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 rehabilitation hospital in Florida and top 20 in the nation, Brooks operates three inpatient hospitals in Florida and is set to expand its reach with a new hospital on Mayo Clinic's Arizona campus in 2026.

Through its commitment to innovation, Brooks is at the forefront of cutting-edge research, education and technology advancing the science of rehabilitation.

Brooks provides outpatient services in more than 50 locations, offers skilled nursing, home health, assisted living and memory care along with community programs and services to improve the quality of life for people living with physical disabilities.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyCommunicationEvidence Based CareTreatment PlanningCollaborationCompassionDynamic Environment

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Florida, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (245 salary observations; 1,503 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,664 salary observations; 25,616 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 22% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Occupational Therapist (OT), Daytona Pediatrics, Full-Time at Brooks Rehabilitation a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,356 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 28 employers

19
<$110k
5
$110k-130k
4
$130k-150k
6
$150k-170k
1
$172k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
33% this job
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Virtual Occupational TherapistContract

Lets Therapy · Media, Pennsylvania

$82.50 per hour
#2

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, New York

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home Health

$70-$75/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Daytona Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$302k
Typical market rent
$1,533/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Brooks Rehabilitation

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

Benefits & Perks

Structured clinical mentorship
Internal education and CEU opportunities
Residency and Fellowship programs
Leadership opportunities
Limited use of therapy extenders
Low patient to therapist care model
Annual Professional Growth Bonus
Monthly Financial Incentives