Medical Therapy Employee - Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$34.64-$36.79/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join UCP of Central Florida as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Charter School & Outpatient in Orlando, Florida, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $34.64 - $36.79/hour.
- Health Insurance (free option after first year)
- Dental Insurance Options
- Free Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Discounted On-Site Childcare
- 403B/Retirement Match
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Support in Continuing Education
- Tuition Assistance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UCP of Central Florida as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Charter School & Outpatient.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist provides direct pediatric therapy services in-clinic and at charter schools, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. They collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and families to optimize client abilities and ensure compliance with medical documentation standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and possess an active Florida Occupational Therapist license. While one year of pediatric experience is preferred, new graduates with relevant internships are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 36% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$74k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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