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Occupational Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapist

Sumner, IA · On-site

$37.75 - $49.75/hr

Occupational Therapist Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to our staff in Sumner, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused ...

Occupational Therapist

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Occupational Therapist Location: Waterloo, IA *NEW GRADS WELCOME* *WILL PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP* Our Occupational Therapists / OT are the cornerstone to the company commitment to caring. The Occupational ...

Occupational Therapist

Independence, IA · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Occupational Therapist Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to our staff in Independence, IA for the Skilled Nursing and Pediatric settings. Millennium Therapy is a ...

Occupational Therapist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$39.25 - $51.75/hr

Occupational Therapist Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to our interdisciplinary teams in Iowa and a PRN position in Des Moines, IA. Millennium Therapy is a ...

Occupational Therapist

Ackley, IA · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Occupational Therapist Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN Occupational Therapist to our staff in Ackley, IA and surrounding area for the Skilled Nursing setting.

Occupational Therapist

Ames, IA · On-site

$39.25 - $51.75/hr

Occupational Therapist Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to our staff in Ames, IA, for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused ...

Occupational Therapist

Charles City, IA · On-site

$36.50 - $48/hr

Occupational Therapist Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN Occupational Therapist to our staff in Charles City, IA and surrounding area for the Skilled Nursing setting.

Occupational Therapist

Asbury, IA · On-site

$38 - $50/hr

Occupational Therapist Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time and/or PRN Occupational Therapist to our staff in Dubuque, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient ...

Occupational Therapist

Independence, IA · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to our staff in Independence, IA for the Skilled Nursing and Pediatric settings. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused ...

Occupational Therapist

Ames, IA

$39.25 - $51.75/hr

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to our staff in Ames, IA, for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused, therapist owned, and ...

Occupational Therapist

Sumner, IA · On-site

$37.75 - $49.75/hr

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to our staff in Sumner, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused, therapist owned, and ...

Occupational Therapist

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$39.50 - $52/hr

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN Occupational Therapist to our staff in Cedar Rapids, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused ...

Occupational Therapist

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$39.75 - $52.50/hr

Key Responsibilities: • Enhance patients' functional abilities through direct provision, oversight, and coordination of occupational therapy services. • Provide clinical supervision and ...

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How much do occupational jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for occupational in Iowa is $42.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.35 and $47.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Occupational vs Physical Therapist?

AspectOccupationalPhysical Therapist
Required CredentialsOccupational Therapy License, Master's or Doctorate in Occupational TherapyPhysical Therapy License, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, schools, rehabilitation centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, sports facilities, rehab centers
Industry UsageHealthcare, education, community servicesHealthcare, sports medicine, rehabilitation
Common Search/ComparisonOccupational vs Physical Therapist

Occupational therapists focus on helping patients perform daily activities and improve fine motor skills, often working in educational or community settings. Physical therapists primarily work on restoring movement and physical function, often in sports or rehabilitation environments. While both roles require healthcare licenses and work in similar settings, their focus areas and patient goals differ significantly.

What are top 10 occupations?

The top 10 occupations typically include healthcare professionals (such as registered nurses and physicians), software developers, retail managers, teachers, accountants, construction workers, drivers, administrative assistants, sales representatives, and food service workers. These roles often have high employment levels and demand across various industries, requiring skills like communication, technical proficiency, and certification where applicable.

What is an occupational career?

An occupational career refers to the progression and development of a person's work life within a specific occupation or field. It involves gaining skills, experience, and qualifications over time to advance or specialize in a particular job or industry. Occupational careers often require ongoing training, certifications, and adaptation to changing job requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Occupational jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Occupational jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Occupational jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Occupational job openings:

Infographic showing various Occupational job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,643 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapist

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

Fort Dodge, IA • On-site

$3.2K/wk

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Comanche County Memorial Hospital rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

916th of 1,060 rated hospitals


Job description

Details
Client Name
UnityPoint at Home - Fort Dodge
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Occupational Therapist
Specialty
Occupational Therapist
Job ID
18909463
Job Title
Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapist
Weekly Pay
$3246.0
Shift Details
Shift
5x8Hr Days
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/31/2026
End Date
11/30/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Daisy Medical is looking to add a talented/dependable Occupational Therapist to our team! You will be
joining a talented group of healthcare professionals!
www.DAISYMEDSTAFFING.com
Job Info:
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • 5x8Hr Days, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5
  • Fort Dodge , Iowa
Licenses/Certifications Required:
  • 2 yrs exerience as a Occupational Therapist
  • Current active professional license in Occupational Therapist field.

About Daisy Medical:
Daisy is a very responsive and growing agency, with the #1 goal of finding talented healthcare
professionals and getting them premium contract assignments!
Daisy Medical Staffing is owned and operated by a Michigan Nurse! We are located in
Southeast Michigan and our sole focus is on the staffing needs of Healthcare professionals and
facilities.
Daisy Medical's sole focus is on the specific needs and goals of our Healthcare
providers that national staffing companies cannot match.
We know the needs of Allied Healthcare professionals and work tirelessly to provide a
local/personalized staffing experience that is extremely unique in our industry.
I look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our talented team,
Claire, BSN, Owner
Office: 810-772-7211
Email: Info@DaisyMedStaffing.com
Client Details
Address
214 S 25th St, Fort Dodge
City
Fort Dodge
State
IA
Zip Code
50501

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