THERAPIST - OCCUPATIONAL
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Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Murray, UT 84107, Position Type: Per Diem, The Occupational Therapists is responsible for providing direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Occupational Therapist provides patient assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload, participates in the clinical interdisciplinary team process, provides teaching and training to care giver staff, is involved in clinical program development and supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required.
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school. Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the applicable State Licensing Board. Long term acute care experience is preferred Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communications skills
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist provides direct patient care, including assessment, treatment planning, and consultation for a general rehabilitation caseload. They also participate in interdisciplinary team processes, supervise staff, and contribute to clinical program development.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school and possess a current state license. Experience in long-term acute care is preferred, along with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Mental Health Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 56% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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Living in Murray
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $525k
- Typical market rent
- $1,482/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
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.