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Discovery Therapy
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Flexible Schedule Available – Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90-$107/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Flexibility, Flexibility, Flexibility!

Choose the schedule that works best for you.

Discovery Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Early Intervention team throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area.

Join our community-based Early Intervention program serving children and families across the Greater Philadelphia region. We currently have Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN, and Per-Diem opportunities available.

In-person cases only.

Qualification Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania
  • Must hold a Master's Degree from an accredited university

Available Positions

  • Full-Time Occupational Therapist
  • Benefits available for full-time employees
  • Part-Time Occupational Therapist
  • Per-Diem Occupational Therapist
  • W2 or 1099 Contractor Opportunities
  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Live the schedule you want starting today!

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services to children and families within a community-based Early Intervention program. Deliver in-person care across the Greater Philadelphia region.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania. A Master's Degree from an accredited university is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric CarePatient AssessmentTreatment Planning

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$205k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $210k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 36% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Discovery Therapy holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 22 active listings.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Flexible Schedule Available – Occupational Therapist at Discovery Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,348 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 13 employers

1
$90k
8
$95k-105k
9
$105k-110k
2
$110k-130k
4
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
46%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Ace Home Health Care & Hospice · San Jose, California

$154k-$207k
#2

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#3

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,348 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Discovery Therapy

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Full-time benefits available
W2 or 1099 options