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UC Davis Health

Physical Therapist 1

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$49.95 - $68.58/hr

This position works as a New Grad- Entry level therapist and is responsible for planning, implementing, and providing physical therapy evaluations and treatments as assigned by the Rehab Hospital.

Anders Group

Entry-Level Therapy Recruiter

Irving, TX · On-site

$34K - $45K/yr

... or Therapist experience preferred 2. Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred. 3. Experience in sales or service industry preferred 4. Knowledge of Microsoft products including Outlook. 5. Sales ...

Izag Enterprises LLC

Massage Therapist

Puyallup, WA · On-site

We are looking for experienced Therapists or entry level Therapists. We are an independent Spa with no affiliation to any franchise. What we offer: * Continuing education training annually * Paid ...

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How much do entry level therapist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level therapist in the United States is $25.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Therapist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Therapist, you typically need a bachelor’s or master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field, along with relevant supervised clinical experience. Familiarity with documentation software, scheduling systems, and in some cases, licensure or certification (such as Associate Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Counselor Intern) are valuable. Excellent listening skills, empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust help set candidates apart in this field. These competencies are vital for establishing rapport with clients, maintaining accurate records, and supporting positive therapeutic outcomes.

What is an Entry Level Therapist job?

An Entry Level Therapist is a mental health professional who provides therapy and support to clients under supervision. They may work in various settings, such as clinics, hospitals, or private practices, helping individuals with emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges. Their responsibilities often include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing counseling sessions. Entry-level therapists typically hold a master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or social work and may be working toward full licensure.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for an Entry Level Therapist?

As an Entry Level Therapist, your daily responsibilities generally include conducting intake assessments, facilitating individual or group therapy sessions under supervision, documenting client progress, and participating in case consultations with senior clinicians. You may also be involved in creating treatment plans, attending team meetings, and engaging in ongoing training or supervision to further develop your clinical skills. Collaboration with colleagues such as case managers, psychiatrists, and social workers is common, ensuring holistic support for clients. Balancing direct client interaction with administrative tasks is a frequent aspect of the role.

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Occupational Therapist Sr. - Huntsville - Full-Time

Occupational Therapist Sr. - Huntsville - Full-Time

UTMB Health

Huntsville, TX

Other

Posted 24 days ago

UTMB Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 165 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

293rd of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

***This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate.***

Occupational Therapist

JOB DESCRIPTION

Directs the evaluation, development, coordination, and implementation of occupational therapy intervention provided to patients. Serves as a patient advocate assuring the delivery of occupational therapy meets legal, ethical and institutional standards while adhering to the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of the department and the organization.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Licensed or eligible for license in the State of Texas.
  • No experience required

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Provides evaluation, treatment and discharge planning to patients relative to age, culture and condition in assigned clinical area.
  • Documents patient evaluation, treatment progress and billing, appropriately in the medical record. Documentation must meet peer review requirements.
  • Communicates pertinent patient information with the patient, family members, physicians, team members, and other disciplines.
  • Participates in rounds, clinics and case conferences as assigned.
  • Meets required competencies for assigned area.
  • Delegates duties and monitor service delivery appropriately to COTA, Rehabilitation Aide.
  • Supervises students as requested (at least 1 year of experience)
  • Participates in and provide in-service/continuing education/ research opportunities.
  • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
  • Performs related duties as required.

Senior Occupational Therapist

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Licensed or eligible for license in the State of Texas.
  • Five years' related experience.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Provides evaluation, treatment and discharge planning to patients relative to age, culture and condition in assigned clinical area.
  • Documents patient evaluation, treatment progress and billing, appropriately in the medical record. Documentation must meet peer review requirements.
  • Communicates pertinent patient information with the patient, family members, physicians, team members, and other disciplines.
  • Participates in rounds, clinics and case conferences as assigned.
  • Meets required competencies for assigned area.
  • Delegates duties and monitor service delivery appropriately to COTA, Rehabilitation Aide.
  • Supervises students as requested.
  • Participates in training and supervision of entry-level therapist and mentoring Occupational Therapist.
  • Participates in and provide in-service/continuing education/research, teaching opportunities at department, state or national levels.
  • Participates and assists with implementation and data gathering for quality assurance activities and attend seminars, webinars as assigned or indicated to support evidence based practice.
  • Participates in roles related to Community programs either with the hospital or organizational based.
  • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
  • Performs related duties as required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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