ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Full Time Occupational Therapy Phd Jobs (NOW HIRING)

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsOccupational Therapy Phd JobsFull Time Occupational Therapy Phd Jobs

Full Time Occupational Therapy Phd information

See salary details

$23

$45

$67

How much do full time occupational therapy phd jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time occupational therapy phd 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 Full Time Occupational Therapy Phd vs Occupational Therapist?

AspectFull Time Occupational Therapy PhdOccupational Therapist
CredentialsPhD in Occupational Therapy or related fieldMaster's degree in Occupational Therapy (MSOT or MOT)
Work EnvironmentResearch, academia, advanced clinical rolesHospitals, clinics, schools, community settings
Industry UsageAcademic institutions, research organizations, some clinical settingsHealthcare providers, rehabilitation centers, schools

Full Time Occupational Therapy Phd holders typically focus on research, teaching, or advanced clinical roles, requiring a doctoral degree. In contrast, Occupational Therapists with a master's degree primarily provide direct patient care in various healthcare settings. Both roles are essential in the occupational therapy field but differ in scope, responsibilities, and career pathways.

Is a full time occupational therapy PhD worth it?

A full-time occupational therapy PhD prepares individuals for advanced research, teaching, and leadership roles in healthcare and academia. It typically requires several years of study and research, but can lead to higher earning potential and specialized expertise in areas like rehabilitation and patient care.

What can I do with a full time occupational therapy PhD?

A full-time occupational therapy PhD prepares individuals for advanced research, academic roles, and leadership positions in healthcare or rehabilitation settings. Graduates often work as university faculty, clinical researchers, or policy developers, utilizing skills in evidence-based practice, data analysis, and program development.
What cities are hiring for Full Time Occupational Therapy Phd jobs? Cities with the most Full Time Occupational Therapy Phd job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Occupational Therapy Phd jobs? The most popular types of Occupational Therapy Phd jobs are:
Full Time Occupational Therapy Phd jobs near you

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Millennium Therapy

Iowa Falls, IA

$27 - $36.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US:

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to our staff in Iowa Falls, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused, therapist owned, and therapist managed company that operates throughout Iowa providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our associates. Our therapy teams succeed through patient tailored treatments, flexible scheduling, and effective communication to meet the individualized goals of each patient.

PAY:

Negotiable based on experience

HOURS:

30-40 Hours/Week Flexible

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) BENEFITS:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Personal Day(s)
  • PTO
  • Continuing Education
  • Flexible Scheduling & More!

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an AOTA accredited program and Professional Licensure in the state of hire or eligible for licensure in states that regulate the Occupational Therapy Assistant.
  • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Utilizes effective time management skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) REQUIREMENTS:

  • Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) assist in the provision of screens, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment of caseload. Conducts resident screens (without interpretation) as directed by the supervising therapist.
  • Participates in the clinical team process.
  • Provides teaching and training to caregiver staff. Participates in clinical program development.
  • Collects assessment data, as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Provides training to patients, residents, caregivers, and families according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising therapist. Prepares treatment materials and assists with other clerical duties as directed.

#hc219737