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Occupational Therapist - Helen Keller - PT OT Speech Therapy - PR - Shift 1

Occupational TherapistPer Diem
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About the Role

PRN occupational therapy, day shift. Oversees OT department operations and direct patient care. Sheffield, AL.

Join Huntsville Hospital Health System as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Shift 1, Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield, Alabama, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Huntsville Hospital Health System as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Shift 1, Helen Keller Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the overall operation and function of the Occupational Therapy Department, including direct patient care and personnel management. They also develop and oversee the implementation of departmental programs while maintaining necessary supplies and equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold certification from the American OT Certification Board Inc. and possess a valid license in the state of Alabama. The role requires the ability to manage a stressful work environment and proficiency in using occupational therapy adaptive devices.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient careFiscal awarenessAdaptive devicesEquipment maintenanceProgram developmentPersonnel management

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 52% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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