Occupational Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Florida post a median of $49 an hour, the middle half $45.45–$55, across 115 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Florida earn a median of $47.77 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Occupational therapists in Florida: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Florida is not issuing OT Compact privileges, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs a Florida license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Florida license, apply to the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy Practice (Department of Health) for a license by endorsement ($180, by its own page): what Florida asks. Every state's OT Compact status.
What Florida requires of an occupational therapist
Occupational Therapist License, from the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy Practice (Department of Health).
- Under MOBILE endorsement (s. 456.0145, F.S.): an active, unencumbered license from another state, a passing NBCOT examination score or current NBCOT certification, at least two years of active practice in the four years before applying, no National Practitioner Data Bank report and no discipline in the past five years. Electronic fingerprinting and license verification from every state where a license was held are also required.
- Staying active: Renews every two years (current licenses expire February 28, 2027), with 26 hours of continuing education: 22 general hours (at least 14 live), 2 on prevention of medical errors and 2 on Florida laws and rules.
Occupational therapist jobs and requirements in Florida · Every state's rule
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.1%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs
About the job
Occupational Therapist
Top pay and benefits!
Competitive rates!
Who we are
As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents.
We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist
What You Will Do
- Complete occupational therapy evaluations and screenings
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to support recovery and mobility
- Provide ADL, therapeutic exercises, activities, and interventions to improve strength, coordination, and balance
- Monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust care plans as needed
What You Must Have
- Active Occupational Therapist license in the state in which we operate (Required)
Benefits - Things we want you to know
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) managed by Merrill Lynch
- DailyPay
- Health Insurance with Anthem Blue Cross or Cigna
- Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Education Credits
- Career advancement opportunities!
From Miramar Beach Rehabilitation's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Miramar Beach Rehabilitation
Miramar Beach Rehabilitation hires nurses, therapists and caregivers in Miramar Beach, Florida.
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