Occupational Therapist - Lancaster

2 months ago
Lancaster, California$85K - $105KFull TimeOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

36th percentile — most Occupational Therapist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

Your Market Position

vs WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · CA adjusted

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11% below median for Occupational Therapist in CA — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $89k over 3 years

Posted 62 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Masada as a Occupational Therapist – $85K-$105K – Lancaster in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Lancaster, CA 93535Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $85,000.00 - $105,000.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree (graduates of qualified Occupational Therapy program prior to 2004), Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Successfully completed and graduated from an accredited entry-level occupational therapy program recognized by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education.
  • Certified by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy.
  • Currently licensed by the California Board of Occupational Therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $85K - $105K

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Masada as a Occupational Therapist – $85K-$105K – Lancaster.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyClient TreatmentProfessional JudgmentCollaborationSupervision

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive occupational therapy services to assigned clients and their families who have been referred by therapy staff. Practitioners are expected to use professional judgment and discretion while acting as collaborators in the treatment of clients.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Lancaster at Masada a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% 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 Masada 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

Masada lists compensation for this psychologist position at $85k to $105k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lancaster, 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 ($85k–$105k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Client Treatment, Professional Judgment, Collaboration, Supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive occupational therapy services to assigned clients and their families who have been referred by therapy staff. Practitioners are expected to use professional judgment and discretion while acting as collaborators in the treatment of...

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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 Masada

Mental Health Care
Carson, California
0-2
6.6

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

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago