Occupational therapist jobs
Find your next occupational therapist job with Favorite. Whether you’re looking for a permanent, contract, per diem, or travel assignment, we’ll help you access the right opportunities.
We’re highly experienced in connecting talented healthcare professionals with trusted employers across the US. With us, you’ll discover top roles that are the perfect fit for your experience, skills, and goals for the future.
Featured occupational therapist jobs
Browse our latest occupational therapy jobs to start your search today.
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist
Find a job that fits your lifestyle and career ambitions

Local contract
Contract OT jobs give you the chance to work in different clinical settings for set periods, perfect for building your skills and experience. These roles often last anywhere from three to 13 weeks and come with competitive pay and benefits.

Permanent placement
Permanent OT jobs provide long-term stability and the opportunity to develop strong relationships with patients and your care team. If you’re looking for consistency and career growth at one facility, this is a great option.

Per diem
Per diem OT jobs let you pick up shifts when it works best for you, giving you control over your schedule. This is a great way to earn extra income or maintain flexibility while continuing to make an impact in your field.

Travel
Travel contracts allow you to take your OT skills to new locations while enjoying competitive pay and housing assistance. These roles are perfect if you want variety and the chance to explore different communities while advancing your career.
Benefits of searching for occupational therapy assistant jobs with Favorite
When you start with Favorite, you gain access to exclusive occupational therapy jobs at top facilities nationwide. We offer benefits designed to support your career, including continuing education programs, comprehensive insurance options, referral bonuses, and DailyPay.
Our mobile app, Mobilize, also makes job searching simple and convenient. You can view job openings, manage your schedule, and submit timecards, all from your phone.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Mobilize, powered by Favorite Healthcare Staffing
401k and Roth retirement plans
Early access to wages with DailyPay
Continuing Education Reimbursement Program
Generous referral bonus program
Applying has never been easier
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Applying with Favorite Healthcare Staffing is as easy as 1-2-3. Through our simple process, we'll help you find the job of your dreams. Let's begin your journey today!
Submit your application
Apply directly to the job you’re interested in. Whether you’re exploring your options or know your next career move, we’ll help you take the next step forward.
Connect with a recruiter
You’ll be matched with one of Favorite’s expert recruiters. They’ll take the time to understand what you want to achieve and provide you with support during the hiring process.
Step into your next role
Once you’ve found the perfect job, we’ll work with you to finalize the details. Our team will guide you through your onboarding, answer any questions, and ensure you’re prepared for your first day.
Average occupational therapist salary in the US
The average annual salary for occupational therapists in the United States is approximately $98,000. This pay reflects the advanced education and specialized skills required for the role, as well as the growing demand for rehabilitation services. Factors such as your geographic location, years of experience, work setting, and additional certifications can significantly influence your earnings.
Occupational therapy jobs FAQs
Are occupational therapists in demand?
Yes, occupational therapists are consistently in high demand across the country. Their expertise in helping patients regain independence and improve daily function makes them essential in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers, especially as healthcare systems focus on comprehensive recovery care.
Can new graduates apply with Favorite?
Yes, but most facilities require at least a year of experience for occupational therapy roles. We do partner with facilities that request new graduate OTs, so opportunities may be available - please do get in touch.
How long does the hiring process take at Favorite?
The timeline can vary based on the facility's needs, the position, and the location you're applying to. Our close relationships with clients help speed up offers, but the credentialing process may take up to two weeks to complete.
How will I know the status of my application?
To check on your application status, you can contact the recruiter you’ve been working with directly or reach out to our national service center at 1-888-427-7019 for updates and support.
How is pay structured for travel assignments?
Travel contract pay for occupational therapists consists of two components: your taxable hourly rate and a weekly, tax-free travel stipend for lodging and meals/incidentals. Payment is typically made weekly, although some assignments may offer bi-weekly pay, and DailyPay is also an option.
