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Adult Occupational Therapist PRN, Norton West Louisville Hospital, As Needed

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYPer Diem / Full-time$7.25/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Per Diem / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Occupational Therapist LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates occupational therapy needs for patients across age groups, from neonates through older adults. The role evaluates and implements treatment based on findings, maintains treatment documentation, and addresses educational needs of patients, families, and other health care providers. It also applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions and performs related duties as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningTreatment ImplementationTreatment EvaluationPatient EducationGrowth and Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeOccupational Therapist LicenseOne Year Occupational Therapy ExperienceMaster's Degree

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

The role of the Occupational Therapist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family occupational therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties as needed.

Norton Healthcare is committed to establishing health equity in every neighborhood, and Norton West Louisville Hospital is an example of that commitment put into action. Opened in November of 2024, this state-of-the-art facility is at 850 South 28th Street and offers comprehensive services, including a 24-hour emergency department, inpatient care, operating rooms and imaging technology. It serves both adults and c hildren. It's designed with the voice of the community in mind and will change health care for generations to come.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor Degree

Occupational Therapist (State)

Desired:

One year in occupational therapy

Master Degree

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

153976

How this job compares

Set against the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$7.25/hr
  • Kentucky median$32–48/hr21 hourly ranges
  • US median$46–58/hr1,904 hourly ranges

This rate, $7.25/hr, is 82% below the Kentucky median midpoint ($40/hr) — in the middle half of Occupational Therapist hourly ranges in Kentucky.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 55 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Kentucky and 5,018 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
Experience
Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,384 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,890 of the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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