No salary listed — similar Occupational Therapist roles pay ~$93k (median of 163 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,625 active roles in this specialty

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Functional Pathways
Boulder City, Nevada

Occupational Therapist with $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Occupational Therapist Top 25% in Occupational TherapyFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Full-time OT at Nevada State Veterans Home. $15K sign-on bonus. Serve our nation's heroes. Beautiful Boulder City location near Hoover Dam.

Join Functional Pathways as a Occupational Therapist with $15,000 Sign-On Bonus in Boulder City, Nevada. Job DetailsJob Location: Nevada State Veterans Home - Boulder City, NV 89005Position Type: Full TimeFunctional Pathways is currently hiring at Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City, NV for a Full-time Occupational Therapist. This role offers a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus for direct applicants!

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctorate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
  • Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
  • Screening requirements may vary by location.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $15,000.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with Functional Pathways in Boulder City, Nevada.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for screening, evaluating, and re-evaluating patients to develop and revise plans of care. They provide high-quality rehabilitation and long-term care services to veterans under physician supervision.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

ScreeningEvaluationDischarge PlanningCare PlanningOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Nevada, Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$116k across 111 listings, vs ~$96k nationally (20,303 listings).

Nevada's cost-of-living index is 110.5 (US average = 100) — Nevada ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist with $15,000 Sign-On Bonus at Functional Pathways a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,625 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 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 163 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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CME allowance
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About Functional Pathways

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus