Occupational Therapists Jobs Pay in Tuscaloosa, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $45.57 – $50.13
Average Annual Pay
Range: $94,786 – $104,264
How much do Occupational Therapists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$40.67/hr
Range: $38.73 – $42.61
Annual Rate
$84,596
Range: $80,568 – $88,624
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$47.85/hr
Range: $45.57 – $50.13
Annual Rate
$99,525
Range: $94,786 – $104,264
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$55.03/hr
Range: $52.41 – $57.65
Annual Rate
$114,454
Range: $109,004 – $119,904
Occupational Therapists job description
Occupational Therapists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
