PRN/Skilled Rehab/Occupational Therapist (OT)

2 months ago
Austin, Texas$50 - $55/hrPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

25th percentile — most Occupational Therapist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

Your Market Position

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42% below median for Occupational Therapist in TX — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $158k over 3 years

Posted 59 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Veritas Skilled Nursing Management as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Skilled Rehab in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: AUSTIN, TX 78717Salary Range: $50.00 - $55.

Key Responsibilities

  • nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well
  • rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient’s transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician

Requirements

  • Position Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist (OT) program – Current state licensure CPR Certification Experience in a skilled Rehab.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $50 - $55/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Veritas Skilled Nursing Management as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Skilled Rehab.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient Care PlansPatient AssessmentEquipment UsageTherapy AdministrationProgress EvaluationDocumentationSkilled RehabCPR Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN/Skilled Rehab/Occupational Therapist (OT) at Veritas Skilled Nursing Management a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Veritas Skilled Nursing Management is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Veritas Skilled Nursing Management lists compensation for this psychologist position at $50k to $55k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $55000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Austin, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($50k–$55k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Care Plans, Patient Assessment, Equipment Usage, Therapy Administration, Progress Evaluation, Documentation, Skilled Rehab. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will coordinate with administration, medical, and nursing staff to plan and implement individualized patient therapy services, including briefing patients on procedures and preparing necessary equipment. Responsibilities also involve determining proper equipment usage, mak...

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, Generous PTO, 401k Employer Matching, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Veritas Skilled Nursing Management

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Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Generous PTO
401k Employer Matching
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago