Occupational Therapist Jobs in Nevada

Occupational Therapist jobs in Nevada are actively hiring, with demand concentrated in hospital systems, skilled nursing facilities, pediatric clinics, and school districts. Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno account for the bulk of openings, where employers like Valley Health System, Renown Health, and Select Medical maintain consistent occupational therapist rosters. The most in-demand specialties are pediatric OT, hand therapy, and acute care rehabilitation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles42
Top employerHiredFirst
Top cityLas Vegas, NV
Cities hiring12
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Reno Orthopedic Center
Occupational Therapist
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Reno Orthopedic Center
New 1m ago
Occupational Therapist
Reno Orthopedic Center
Carson City, Nevada
Clinical Trials
Data Analytics
Data Science
201-500

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Revive Health Senior Care Management
Occupational Therapist - FT ($15k SOB) & PRN Openings!
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Revive Health Senior Care Management
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Occupational Therapist - FT ($15k SOB) & PRN Openings!
Revive Health Senior Care Management
Reno, Nevada
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
Doctoral degree

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Life Care Center of South Las Vegas
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
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Life Care Center of South Las Vegas
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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Life Care Center of South Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
CPR Certification

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Join Our Squad |Pediatric Occupational Therapist
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Join Our Squad |Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Spectrum Squad
Las Vegas, Nevada
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
Doctoral degree

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Reliant Rehabilitation
Occupational Therapist
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Reliant Rehabilitation
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Occupational Therapist
Reliant Rehabilitation
Las Vegas, Nevada
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
5,001-10,000

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Occupational Therapist Jobs by City in Nevada

Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Las Vegas
19 jobs
Carson City
5 jobs
Reno
4 jobs
Henderson
4 jobs
Fallon
2 jobs
Pahrump
2 jobs
Laughlin
1 job
Gardnerville
1 job
Moapa Valley
1 job

Occupational Therapist Job Market in Nevada

A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

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    HiredFirst5
  • PAM Health
    PAM Health3
  • The Periscope
    The Periscope3
  • Banner Health
    Banner Health2
  • Reliant Rehabilitation
    Reliant Rehabilitation2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services9
  • Education1

What Nevada Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in occupational therapist jobs across Nevada.

  • Active Nevada occupational therapist license issued by the Nevada Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Master's or doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program
  • Current certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
  • Hands-on clinical fieldwork hours completed during an accredited OT program
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification current at time of hire
  • Experience or coursework in a specialty area such as pediatrics, hand therapy, or acute care

Occupational Therapist Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a occupational therapist in Nevada?

To work as an occupational therapist in Nevada, you must hold an active license issued by the Nevada Board of Occupational Therapy. That requires completing an accredited master's or doctoral OT program, passing the NBCOT certification exam, and submitting a licensure application to the Board with proof of education and exam results. Nevada also accepts applications from candidates already licensed in other states through its endorsement pathway, provided your original license is current and in good standing.

How much do occupational therapists make in Nevada?

Occupational therapists in Nevada earn a median of about $110,520 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $85,720 for the lowest 10% to over $139,260 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire occupational therapists in Nevada?

Nevada occupational therapist roles are posted by HiredFirst, PAM Health, and The Periscope and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Large hospital systems and long-term care networks in the Las Vegas and Reno metro areas tend to post the most consistently throughout the year.

Which Nevada cities have the most occupational therapist jobs?

Las Vegas, Carson City, and Reno have the most occupational therapist openings in Nevada right now. Las Vegas and Henderson drive the largest share of demand because of the concentration of major hospital systems, rehabilitation centers, and pediatric clinics in the greater Clark County area, while Reno's growth in healthcare infrastructure has made it a steady secondary market for OT roles.

Are there remote occupational therapist jobs in Nevada?

Yes, but they're rare. Occupational therapy is a hands-on clinical profession, so most roles require in-person patient contact. About 0% of occupational therapist openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how limited the remote option is in this field. The roles most likely to carry a remote or hybrid component are those with a documentation-heavy or supervisory function, such as telehealth intake coordination or OT program management.

How can I get hired as a occupational therapist in Nevada with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for new-graduate positions at hospital systems and skilled nursing facilities in Las Vegas and Reno, which regularly onboard OTs directly from accredited programs. Valley Health System and Renown Health both hire new graduates into structured clinical orientation programs. Completing fieldwork placements at Nevada facilities during your OT program is one of the strongest advantages, since many facilities hire from their own fieldwork cohorts. Candidates can also transition from occupational therapy assistant roles, which are a common lateral entry point into full OT positions in Nevada.

Where can I find and apply to occupational therapist jobs in Nevada?

You can find and apply to occupational therapist jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find roles that match your specialty and experience level and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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