Occupational Therapist - PRN

Occupational Therapist Top 25% in Occupational TherapyPer Diem

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Job Description

Folkston Parke and Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our in-house therapy team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, with experience in geriatrics. New Grad Friendly!

This role involves developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients, focusing on enhancing their ability to perform daily activities. The Occupational Therapist will work in the SNF setting, providing support for individuals with various needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical and mental health to determine their needs and develop appropriate care plans.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions aimed at improving patients' functional abilities.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and strategies for daily living.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.

Requirements

  • A degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Valid state licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and occupational therapy principles.
  • Familiarity with developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Ability to assist patients effectively while demonstrating empathy and patience.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional occupational therapy services!

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Care PlanningPatient Assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - PRN at Folkston Park Care & Rehab a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,045 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (66 salary observations; 703 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, 12% are remote, 48% have no call, 68% 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 Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution33 jobs · 30 employers

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3
$135k-150k
4
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Occupational Therapy

Living in Folkston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$227k
Median resident rent
$495/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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