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Entry Level Orthopedic Occupational Therapy Jobs

*Occupational Therapist Assistant

Hayward, CA

$32.75 - $43.50/hr

The Staff Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant administers occupational therapy services as ... May perform other duties as assigned Entry-level to Experienced. Physical Requirements: A. Ability ...

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How much do entry level orthopedic occupational therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level orthopedic occupational therapy in the United States is $45.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Orthopedic Occupational Therapy vs Physical Therapist?

AspectEntry Level Orthopedic Occupational TherapyPhysical Therapist
CredentialsOccupational Therapy Assistant or OT degree, state licensureDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centers focusing on daily living activitiesHospitals, clinics, rehab centers focusing on movement and mobility
Job FocusRestoring daily activities, adaptive techniques, ergonomic adviceRestoring movement, strength, and mobility

While both roles support patient recovery, Entry Level Orthopedic Occupational Therapy focuses on helping patients regain daily living skills, whereas Physical Therapists primarily work on improving movement and physical function. Both require licensure and work in similar healthcare settings, but their treatment approaches differ based on patient needs.

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Part-Time Occupational Therapist - Adult/Pediatrics Ortho - Private Practice Outpatient

Therapy Center of Hendersonville

Hendersonville, TN

$38 - $50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team at The Therapy Center of Hendersonville!

Are you a dedicated therapist passionate about making a real impact in your community?  We are growing! We’re currently seeking talented Pediatric and Adult Occupational Therapists (OTs), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), and Physical Therapists (PTs) to join our expanding team.

Why Choose The Therapy Center of Hendersonville?

  • Autonomy & Flexibility. Enjoy the freedom to manage your own schedule - ideal for those balancing work and family life.
  • Collaborative & Supportive Culture. Our relaxed, fun, and experienced team is dedicated to mentorship and brainstorming, making it a great environment for both new graduates and seasoned therapists.
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits. Enjoy great compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical, dental, vision, PTO and 401(K).
  • Innovation. Our clinic is known for its innovative services, including a wheelchair clinic and orthotic fittings. We prioritize craftsmanship and individualized care over institutionalized approaches, creating a space where you can truly grow and make an impact.

Current Opportunities – Adult Ortho

  • Occupational Therapist
  • Physical Therapist
  • Experience or Interest In: General Ortho, Hand Therapy, Workers Comp, FCE (Functional Capacity Evaluations), General Ortho

Current Opportunities - Pediatrics

  • Occupational Therapist
  • Speech-Language Pathologist - CFY candidates welcome to apply!
  • Experience or Interest In: Feeding, Behavioral Issues, Autism, Sensory Integration

Who Are We Looking For?

  • Licensed OT with a passion for delivering an exceptional patient experience in an outpatient setting (or eligible to obtain licensure in TN).
  • A proactive learner, eager to explore and grow in diverse areas of physical therapy.
  • A team player, ready to share and collaborate for the best outcomes.
  • Looking for part-time work, late afternoon and evening hours until 6pm.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Visit The Therapy Center of Hendersonville to learn more about our dynamic clinic!

Keywords: OT, PT, SLP Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology