Occupational Therapist

Confluent Health; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

401(k) with 4% employer match

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, disability

Job summary

Confluent Health in Merrillville, IN is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a 100% orthopedic, post-operative environment with a strong upper-extremity focus. You will evaluate patients, deliver hands-on treatment, and guide care plans toward meaningful outcomes.

Join a collaborative team with mentorship, growth paths, and a compensation package including a $85k-$100k+ salary and a $5k sign-on bonus, plus benefits and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Licensed OT with ability to obtain licensure in state of practice.
• Passion for evidence-based, patient centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and create individualized plans of care
• Deliver hands-on, patient centered treatment and education
• Monitor progress and adjust care plans to achieve meaningful outcomes

Skills

OT expertise

Evidence-based practice

Patient education

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) license

Job description

Overview

$85k - $100k+ | $5k sign-on bonus | 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

Looking for an opportunity where you can use your OT expertise, treat complex orthopedic cases, and make a measurable impact on patients’ lives? Join a highly collaborative Merrillville team working alongside orthopedic physicians in a 100% orthopedic, post-operative environment with a strong focus on the upper extremity—including hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders. You’ll have the opportunity to build advanced skills in custom splinting, bracing, post-op rehabilitation, work conditioning, and functional return-to-work programs while treating a diverse patient population. If you thrive on clinical variety, physician collaboration, and helping patients get back to the activities and careers they love, this is a clinic where your expertise can truly stand out.

At Confluent Health and our family of affiliated brands, physical therapists practice in an environment built for high quality care, professional growth, and sustainable careers. We support clinicians with innovative tools, strong mentorship, and clear development pathways.

What we offer

• Student loan repayment program. We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!
• Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.
• A care model designed to support quality outcomes and efficiency.
• AI clinical documentation support, built to significantly reduce after hours charting – so work stays at work.
• Structured mentorship and career development.
• Industry-leading continuing education through Evidence in Motion (EIM) including board certification support.
• Multiple career pathways: clinical excellence and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and create individualized plans of care
• Deliver hands-on, patient centered treatment and education
• Monitor progress and adjust care plans to achieve meaningful outcomes

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (or ability to obtain licensure in the state of practice)
• Passion for evidence-based, patient centered care

About

Compensation: $85k - $100k+ $5k sign-on bonus with additional compensation opportunities for certifications. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].