Occupational Hand Therapist - 5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Job Description
About the Role
Join Doctors of Physical Therapy as a Occupational Hand Therapist – Sign-On Bonus in Carlsbad, California. Are you ready to be part of a team that values and invests in you? Earn a base salary of up to $50 per hour, depending on your experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead with or without titles, stretching ourselves for team needs.
Requirements
- solving and decision
- 35 lbs), carrying (5
- 10 lbs), pushing (5
- 150 lbs), and sustained gripping (40
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $50-$50/hr (Est. $104k-$104k/year)
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Doctors of Physical Therapy in Carlsbad, California.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Hand Therapist - 5,000 Sign-on Bonus at Doctors of Physical Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Doctors of Physical Therapy is open to occupational therapist candidates.
Compensation Analysis
Doctors of Physical Therapy lists compensation for this occupational therapist position at $98k to $104k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $50 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Carlsbad, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($98k–$104k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Operational Leadership, Organizational Skills, MS Office, EMR Software, Problem-solving, Decision-making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provide specialized occupational hand therapy to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Collaborate with a therapist-led team to deliver high-quality care and exceed patient expectations.
Benefits package: Competitive Salary, Clinical Productivity Incentive Program, 401k Plan Contribution, Malpractice Insurance, Continuing Education Reimbursement, Annual MedBridge Subscription, Empower Emerging Leader Program, Empower Mentorship Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy occupational therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
today
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