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Healthcare Therapy Services
South Bend, Indiana

Occupational Therapist - PRN

Occupational TherapistIncludes weekendsNo callPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

HTS is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our growing therapy team at a continuing care retirement community located in South Bend, Indiana (St. Joseph County).

The Occupational Therapist will perform evaluations, complete recertifications, progress notes and discharges and treat patients on an as needed, PRN basis during increases in caseload, scheduled time off and occasional weekend needs.

A mixture of weekday and weekend availability is preferred, as coverage is typically needed for vacations and other scheduled time off.

HTS provides therapy in four facilities in South Bend & Notre Dame and one additional facility in New Carlisle.

HTS Can Offer

Competitive PRN Compensation

  • Very flexible scheduling: Work only when your availability perfectly aligns with our staffing needs.
  • Licensed new grads are welcome to join the PRN team!

Requirements

Applicants must have an active Indiana Occupational Therapist license or must have the necessary qualifications to earn an Indiana License, including completion of a nationally accredited program and subsequent passing of national licensure exam.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility will be required upon offer of employment.

Now Hiring Passionate Therapy Professionals

At Healthcare Therapy Services (HTS), we believe great therapy begins with great people - and that means giving you the tools and support you deserve. Therapist-owned and managed, we are 100% vested in perfecting rehabilitation.

From innovative clinical programs and continuing education to unmatched support and comprehensive benefits, everything we do is designed to help you thrive. Join a company where you're truly valued, encouraged, and empowered to be the best clinician for the patients you serve. At HTS, patient care always comes first.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will perform evaluations, recertifications, and discharges for patients on an as-needed basis. They will provide treatment during caseload increases and cover scheduled time off, including occasional weekends.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationRecertificationPatient DischargeOccupational TherapyPatient Treatment

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 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - PRN at Healthcare Therapy Services a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,356 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs

10
<$100k
9
$100k-115k
2
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k
1
$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • Includes weekends

Living in South Bend

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$1,298/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
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 · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Healthcare Therapy Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Greenwood, Indiana
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Very flexible scheduling
New grads welcome