Occupational Therapist $20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist

$20K Sign On Bonus, Up to $10K Student Loan Support & Up to $5K Relocation Reimbursement

Position Type: Full Time Days

Benefits

  • $20K Sign On Bonus
  • Up to $5K Relocation Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Support – Up to $10,000 repayment assistance, because we invest in your future.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Future Security: 401(k) with matching
  • Educational Tuition Assistance
  • Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' ability to perform daily living and work activities, as prescribed by a referring physician. This role involves establishing patient-centered treatment goals, reassessing progress regularly, and maintaining thorough documentation.

Essential Functions

  • Conducts comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs and documents findings accurately and thoroughly.
  • Develops individualized treatment plans that outline measurable goals and effective interventions, ensuring plans are well-documented and can be executed by other occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants.
  • Provides safe and effective treatment interventions, including therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment training, and patient education, with appropriate documentation for each session.
  • Regularly reassesses patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed, and communicates changes to the care team and referring physician.
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, to enhance patient outcomes and ensure a coordinated approach to care.
  • Demonstrates competency in administering treatment to a wide range of patient populations, adjusting techniques and interventions to meet age-specific and condition-specific needs.
  • Maintains a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients and staff, ensuring proper use and maintenance of all therapeutic equipment.
  • Provides mentoring and orientation for new staff members and occupational therapy students, fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices.
  • Ensures accurate and timely billing documentation that reflects services provided and complies with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required
  • Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • OT - Occupational Therapist – Registered issued by the state regulatory board required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required

INDRESPTHER

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living and work activities. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated care and maintain accurate documentation for billing and progress tracking.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationBilling compliance

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Arizona, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (111 salary observations; 496 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (4,682 salary observations; 25,435 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 34% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 26 employers

16
<$110k
6
$110k-130k
6
$130k-150k
4
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
73%
Sign-on bonus
40% this job
Loan repayment
20% this job
Relocation assistance
17% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$75 an hour
#3

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brooklyn

$75 an hour
#4

Occupational Therapist, Home Health

$55.36-$74.36/hr
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,491 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Oro Valley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$476k
Typical market rent
$1,772/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

$20K Sign-On Bonus
Up to $10K Student Loan Support
Up to $5K Relocation Reimbursement
Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with matching
Educational Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance