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Healthpro Heritage
Wilmington, Delaware

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$53/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Overview
HealthPro Heritage has a great Occupational Therapist position available in Wilmington, Delaware!
Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of seniors? At HealthPro Heritage, you will work at a leading long-term care facility, we don’t just offer a job — we offer purpose, connection, and community.
What You’ll Do:
Empower residents to regain independence and improve quality of life
Create personalized treatment plans and work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team
Support daily activities, adaptive techniques, and cognitive rehab
Bring compassion, creativity, and clinical expertise to every session
Full time- 40 hours per week!
Pay range for fulle time - $45-$53 based on experience
What We’re Looking For:
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) in Delaware
Experience in geriatrics or long-term care is a plus
Strong communication, compassion, and a can-do spirit
Why work for HealthPro Heritage?
Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
Join Us in Making a Difference
At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities
Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment planningCognitive rehabilitationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunication skillsPatient advocacy

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 47 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 81% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution19 jobs · 11 employers

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6
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1
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4
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
47%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Healthpro Heritage

Hospitals and Health Care
Hunt Valley, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Benefits Package
Continuous Learning & Development