Occupational Therapist (OT) Full Time
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Job Description
Stable in-House Therapy Team - Weekly Payroll
AVIR AT KAUFMAN, a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center, is seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist to join our stable, in-house therapy team.
We seek an OT who is passionate about delivering the best care possible to our patients and residents and offer opportunities for you to develop programs in cognition, memory care, skilled maintenance and many more!
We have a very busy OT caseload and offer many opportunities for on-going training and career development as well as ways to expand your therapy career with our growing organization.
Vital Therapy is a small but growing network of 43 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities throughout Texas and Tulsa, OK. We believe in developing and empowering our leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy and reason to live each day, and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care. Now more than ever, your skills and dedication can make a difference for those who need it most. Come make a difference with us!
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and 401K with 5% match
Flexibility with your schedule
Opportunities for Career Growth and Professional Advancement
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Requirements
Texas License
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will deliver high-quality care to patients and residents within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. They will also develop and implement specialized programs in areas such as cognition, memory care, and skilled maintenance.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (271 salary observations; 2,426 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,625 salary observations; 25,396 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 Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Kaufman
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $294k
- Typical market rent
- $1,351/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.