Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics - up to $5k sign on bonus!

Saco Bay PT

5 days ago

Auburn, Maine$60KFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Saco Bay PT as a Occupational Therapist – Pediatrics – Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.

Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.

Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.

Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation.

Requirements

Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.

Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).

Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy State occupational therapist license (or eligibility) CPR certification Valid state driver’s license.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $60K

Signing bonus: $5,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Saco Bay PT in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric occupational therapySensory processingEmotional regulationDevelopmental delay treatmentFeeding therapyOral motor therapyCerebral palsy careAutism spectrum disorder supportPelvic healthDocumentationPatient evaluationEvidence-based practiceCollaborationSupervision

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics - up to $5k sign on bonus! at Saco Bay PT a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Saco Bay PT is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Auburn, Maine.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($60k–$60k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric occupational therapy, Sensory processing, Emotional regulation, Developmental delay treatment, Feeding therapy, Oral motor therapy, Cerebral palsy care, Autism spectrum disorder support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The occupational therapist will evaluate and treat pediatric patients with various developmental and medical conditions. They are responsible for collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans and supervise care according to state and federal regulations.

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus up to $5k, Student Debt Repayment, Comprehensive Benefits, Company Matching 401(k), Mentorship Program, Unlimited CEU Courses, Competitive Compensation, Annual Performance Reviews. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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