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Burkburnett, Texas

Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) FT and PRN

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Description

AVIR AT BURKBURNETT, a skilled nursing and post-acute care facility, is currently seeking a full time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our dedicated in-house therapy team. We seek an OTA who is passionate about delivering the best possible care to our patients and residents and who wants to be part of a fun, high energy, inter-disciplinary team. We see a wide range of orthopedic and neurological conditions and offer opportunities for you to create programs in cognition, memory care, return to home, and many more. In addition, we provide on-going training and career development opportunities as well as many opportunities for career growth with our growing organization. We have PRN schedules available as well!

Vital Therapy is a small but growing network of over 50 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities located throughout Texas. We believe in the power of in-house therapy, developing and supporting our leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy and reason to live each day, and having a fierce commitment to quality of care.

We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible schedules
  • Long term growth and advancement opportunities
  • 401K with 5% match

Requirements

Current TX OT license

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.

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services to patients and residents in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting. Support rehabilitation programs addressing orthopedic and neurological conditions, cognition, memory care, and return-to-home goals.

Key Skills

Patient CareResident CareCognitive TherapyOrthopedic RehabilitationNeurological RehabilitationInterdisciplinary Teamwork

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (87 salary observations; 665 listings), vs ~$95k nationally (1,704 salary observations; 6,570 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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$47-$52/hr
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$35-$40/hr
#3

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$30-$36/hr
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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Burkburnett

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$192k
Typical market rent
$1,179/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.5
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 · Wichita Falls, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Fort Worth, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Flexible schedules
Long term growth and advancement opportunities
401K with 5% match