PEDS Occupational Therapist - Lexington

3 days ago
United Statesfrom $35Per Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a PEDS Occupational Therapist - Lexington in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluates the patient’s functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs.

Requirements

  • In addition to your salary, we offer.

Benefits & Compensation

  • reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $35.00 to $62.50 per hour based on full
  • free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a PEDS Occupational Therapist - Lexington.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient assessmentFunctional status evaluationCare plan developmentCMS documentationFine motor coordinationHome assessmentsAdaptive equipmentPatient instructionCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementIndependent work
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PEDS Occupational Therapist - Lexington at UnitedHealth Group a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist 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.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at UnitedHealth Group 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.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this psychologist position at $73k to $130k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($73k–$130k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient assessment, Functional status evaluation, Care plan development, CMS documentation, Fine motor coordination, Home assessments, Adaptive equipment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist evaluates patient functional status and develops therapy plans of care in consultation with physicians. They also instruct patients and caregivers on therapy participation and document patient responses to treatment according to CMS standards.

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive programs, Recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution. 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 Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive programs
Recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
6.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago