Occupational Therapist (OT)
How this pay compares
This posting states $36–$50 an hour. Open occupational therapist jobs in Florida post a median of $49.77 an hour, the middle half $45.66–$54.95, across 78 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. 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
About the job
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Ridgecrest Health & Rehab Center is looking for Occupational Therapists (OT) to join our Team for Full Time/PRN positions!
About us: Ridgecrest Health & Rehab is tucked into a quiet and relaxing community. Woodland Grove provides top of the line care and rehabilitation services, designed around our guests' needs. Through personalized care plans our guests experience quality care in a close-knit community.
While working here, you will enjoy
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it.
- Paid time off. Because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you.
- A 401K retirement plan. You're our company's future; let us help you take care of yours.
- Continuing education credits. Life, learning, and education are our top priorities
- The best people, the best communities, the best services for the best reason: Serving our patients. That means making sure we have the best team available who believe that taking care of our staff is just as important to us as taking care of our patients.
Summary of the Occupational Therapist (OTR):
Responsible for promoting, facilitating, and maintaining health, well-being, and participation in life through engagement in occupation. Essentially responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery provided under a physician approved plan of care and accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process.
Job Requirements of Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Current Florida License as an OT (Occupational Therapist)
- Current CPR
- At least one (1) year experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist (OTR):
- Responsible for evaluating and treating residents with conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling, to improve their ability to perform tasks of daily living
- Conducting physical and psychological assessments of clients and developing or following a treatment plan.
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From Ridgecrest Health & Rehab's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Ridgecrest Health & Rehab
Ridgecrest Health & Rehab hires therapists, nurses and nursing assistants in DeLand, Florida.
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