Pays $87k-$108kOccupational Therapist market median is ~$90k (215 jobs)

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

Occupational TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

Outpatient hand therapy in Henderson, NV. Monday-Friday, no weekends. $87K-$108K. $16K sign-on bonus, $350/month loan assistance.

Join Dignity Health Physical Therapy as a Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapist, No Weekends, Sign-On Bonus in Henderson, Nevada, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $87K - $108K
  • Signing bonus: $16,000.
  • $350/monthly student loan assistance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Dignity Health Physical Therapy in Henderson, Nevada, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning, and delivery of high-quality hand therapy services to patients. They will also supervise assistants and aides while maintaining positive relationships with clients and facility staff.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy school and hold current national registration and state licensure. A minimum of a level II clinical rotation in hand therapy, specifically involving custom splinting, is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Hand therapyOccupational therapyCustom splintingOrthopedic rehabilitationPatient evaluationTreatment planningCase managementClinical supervisionPatient careCommunication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist at Dignity Health 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 Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$98k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 215 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Dignity Health Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Las Vegas, Nevada
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

$16,000 sign on bonus
$350/monthly student loan assistance