Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$40-$50/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Company Description
Decatur Hand & Physical Therapy Specialists has been serving the Decatur community for 20 years. Founded in 2005, our team of Occupational and Physical Therapists brings over 125 years of experience to our clinic! Our therapists specialize in pelvic floor, hand therapy, and orthopedics! We are GROWING and looking for therapists who have a passion for people!!
Job Description
Decatur Hand & Physical Therapy Specialists has an immediate opportunity for an energetic, skilled, and customer-focused Occupational Hand Therapist (24-32 hrs week) who will be an exceptional addition to our outpatient orthopedic team.
In this role, you can positively shape healthcare in your community through high-quality patient care and positive employee engagement. If you are a therapist who is interested in growth through providing excellent care, we would love to explore opportunities to bring you on with our team.
Qualifications
- Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current state of Georgia license, CPR certification
- Hand Therapy Experience required- CHT a PLUS!
- Willing to consider new grads (if had a Level II hand rotation)
- Splinting experience
- Outgoing and energetic personality
Additional Information
Decatur Hand & Physical Therapy Specialists is a locally owned outpatient clinic offering orthopedic physical therapy, hand therapy/occupational therapy and pelvic health physical therapy.. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through personalized care and education.
The personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients. Join our incredible team of talented professionals by applying online today
- On-the-job training and mentoring by our experienced CHT/Occupational Therapists
- Strong compensation
- Sign on Bonus!
AI Documentation to Help Create Life/work Balance
- Excellent Benefit package -401K, holiday and paid time off, con. ed reimbursement
- Employee discount plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
- Family-friendly work environment
Compensation: USD 40 - USD 50 - hourly
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will provide high-quality outpatient orthopedic and hand therapy care to patients. They will engage in personalized treatment planning and patient education to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (79 salary observations; 773 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (4,563 salary observations; 25,028 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 Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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Living in Decatur
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $256k
- Typical market rent
- $1,739/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.