Occupational Therapist PRN

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$60/hr

The week · per this posting

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

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Posted 7mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Occupational Therapist Opportunity at East Lake Nursing, Elkhart Meadows, and Riverside Village

Flexible Schedule || $60/hr

The Occupational Therapist implements skilled occupational therapy services for patients in all ASC Therapies & Wellness settings, in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within the policies and procedures.

  • Evaluate patients and provides quality patient care
  • Develop initial and ongoing treatment plans
  • Develop discharge plans
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA)
  • Contribute to case management
  • Maintain positive level of interaction with patients and center staff
  • Adhere to applicable state regulations concerning occupational therapy

What's in It for You?

  • Earn one of the best wages in the market
  • Access a variety of shifts and schedules that fit your lifestyle
  • Collaborate with skilled, esteemed licensed therapists and Directors of Therapy
  • Build fulfilling relationships and experiences serving a variety senior residents across local ASC facilities

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist implements skilled occupational therapy services across various ASC Therapies & Wellness settings, adhering to professional principles and facility policies. Key duties include evaluating patients, developing comprehensive treatment and discharge plans, and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to evaluate patients, create initial and ongoing treatment plans, and develop discharge plans while maintaining positive interactions with patients and staff. Adherence to applicable state regulations concerning occupational therapy is mandatory.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningSupervisionPatient InteractionRegulatory Adherence

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 40% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist PRN at American Senior Communities a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,471 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs

8
<$115k
5
$115k-130k
5
$130k-145k
5
$145k-160k
3
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
74%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Relocation assistance
11%
Loan repayment
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (OT)- South County

Home Care Providers Group · San Diego, California

$158k – $198k
#2

Home Care Occupational TherapistPer Diem

US Physical Therapy · Morristown, New Jersey

$74-$93.75/hr
#3

Home Care Occupational Therapist- (Morris County)

$74-$93.75/hr
#4

Home Care Occupational Therapist- 1099 (Queens)

$80-$90/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Elkhart

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k
Typical market rent
$1,170/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.3
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About American Senior Communities

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

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Competitive wages
Collaborative team environment