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ClearSky Health
Avondale, Arizona

Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

We are always in searching for patient focused Occupational Therapists to join our care team.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Submit your application to be considered for a PRN Occupational Therapist as we continue to grow and expand our care team at ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Avondale, AZ

Click here to watch a video and learn more about what it is to be a part of the ClearSky Rehabilitation team.

What We Offer

  • Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401k Matching
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Career Advancement
  • Inclusive and Supportive Culture
  • Work Life Balance

Employee Recognition Program

Our dedicated and patient focused Occupational Therapists are responsible for evaluating patients and helping them improve basic motor function and reasoning abilities and compensate for permanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments.

Also assist patients in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices when necessary. This position fulfills these responsibilities while integrating company values into daily practice.

This role is PRN and will work Day shifts as needed

Job Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

Performs patient assessment and establishes plan of care and treatment goals, then assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment when appropriate keeping in mind the educational and cultural needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and communicates accordingly to achieve maximum benefit of care.

Prepares plans for discharge.

Coordinates with interdisciplinary team on patient needs, treatment modifications, and progress; applying appropriate standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for patients.

Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Control standards.

May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.

Requirements for Consideration

  • Two years’ direct patient occupational therapy care and treatment experience preferred.
  • Experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred, we welcome recent graduates to apply
  • Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in good standing is required.
  • Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.

Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift

A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time.

  • Both gross and precise motor functions.
  • Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs.
  • Possible exposure to bodily fluids.
  • Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care.
  • Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.
  • Ready to make a difference—and love where you work?

Click to apply and learn what it means to be part of the ClearSky Health team! You will be contacted by a member of our team if you are selected to be considered for any opportunity that comes available.

We value our employee’s skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients to improve motor function and reasoning abilities while teaching them to perform daily living tasks. They also coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to establish treatment plans, monitor progress, and prepare patients for discharge.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist and possess Basic Life Support/CPR certification. While two years of direct patient care experience is preferred, recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningDischarge PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationSafety ComplianceMotor Function Therapy

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Arizona, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (127 salary observations; 551 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,363 salary observations; 27,244 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 Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 9,189 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Arizona vs national$95k median in Arizona$97k nationally (−2%)127 state / 5,363 national salary observations
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Arizona208 active9,218 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 38% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona Occupational Therapist listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 11% offer loan repayment234 active listings, Oct 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,189 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 32 employers
12
<$100k
13
$100k-120k
8
$120k-140k
6
$140k-160k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 32 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
22%
PSLF eligible
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home HealthContract

Concierge Home Care · Melbourne, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
#4

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

$67-$73/hr
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,189 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About ClearSky Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, New Mexico
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401k Matching
Professional Development Opportunities
Health and Wellness Programs
Career Advancement
Work Life Balance
Employee Recognition Program

Living in Avondale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$372k
Typical market rent
$1,658/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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