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Occupational Therapist (OT)

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$39 - $44/hr

OT - Occupational Therapist Hiring an Occupational Therapist to work in a healthcare setting in ... Mon-Fri (No weekend rotation) * Pay Rate: $39-44 per hour (depending on the experience)

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What is a weekend OT?

Weekend OTs, or Weekend Occupational Therapists, are licensed professionals who provide occupational therapy services primarily during weekends. They work with patients to help them develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working, often covering shifts when regular staff are off. Weekend OTs may work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or long-term care facilities, ensuring patients receive continuous care and support outside of traditional weekday hours.

How does working as a weekend OT differ from a traditional weekday OT role?

As a Weekend Occupational Therapist, you often work with a smaller team and handle a higher degree of autonomy, since fewer staff are present compared to weekdays. You may focus on acute care cases, discharge planning, or addressing urgent patient needs that arise over the weekend. Collaboration is still essential, typically involving close communication with nursing staff, physicians, and sometimes physical therapists to ensure continuity of care. The pace can be brisk, and flexibility is key, but the role offers unique opportunities to make a significant impact when resources are limited.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend OT?

To thrive as a Weekend Occupational Therapist, you need a degree in occupational therapy, state licensure, and a solid understanding of therapeutic techniques and patient care. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), adaptive equipment, and standardized assessment tools is essential. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you work independently and provide effective therapy in a weekend setting. These abilities ensure high-quality patient outcomes and efficient care delivery during limited weekend hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Ot vs Weekend Nurse?

AspectWeekend OtWeekend Nurse
Required CredentialsOT license, state certificationNursing license (RN or LPN), state certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, surgical centersHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities needing surgical or therapy servicesHealthcare facilities providing patient care and support
Common Search & Comparison IntentRoles, responsibilities, scheduling, payRoles, responsibilities, scheduling, pay

Weekend OTs and Weekend Nurses both work in healthcare settings during weekends, but their roles differ. OTs focus on therapy and rehabilitation, requiring specific certifications, while Nurses provide direct patient care with nursing licenses. Both are essential in healthcare but serve different functions.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ot jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Ot jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Weekend Ot jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Weekend Ot job openings:

Weekend Ot jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Ot job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Occupational Therapist (OT)

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Norfolk, VA • On-site

$39 - $44/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

OT - Occupational Therapist

 Hiring an Occupational Therapist to work in a healthcare setting in Norfolk, VA 23504.

  • Job Type: Permanent/Full-Time

  • Setting: SNF/LTC

  • Schedule: 35-40 hours per week; Mon-Fri (No weekend rotation)

  • Pay Rate: $39-44 per hour (depending on the experience)

  • Requirements & Other Details:

    Active state license required

    Graduate of an accredited therapy program

    Minimum 2 years of recent experience preferred

    220 SNF setting & Long Term Care

    Just minutes from downtown Norfolk and 10 minute drive to the beach/ocean
    Very cohesive rehab team that have been with us for years
    Modalities, ADL Training, Falls and Balance, Dysphagia, Vital Stim, Dementia Program, Rehab Dining, Contracture Management & Splinting, Seating & Positioning
    E-Doc via Net Health & IPads for each rehab team member
    Education opportunities via Med Bridge for licensure renewals

Please apply today!

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