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Anthem, Arizona

Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist - Anthem

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Spooner Anthem - Anthem, AZ
  • Position Type: Therapist
  • Education Level: Graduate Degree
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed
  • Job Shift: Full Time
  • Job Category: Professional Services, *

Competitive Sign-On Bonus!

  • Are you a team-focused, high-energy therapist? Do you believe health can be achieved through movement? Do you want to elevate the occupational therapy profession? Do you want to learn from the best in the industry? At Spooner, Arizona's largest physical therapy private practice, we are most proud of our culture of excellence that is founded on our core values. Spooner has been helping our communities achieve health through movement for over 35 years, and we continue to grow every year. If you are looking to join a company where you can build a career, Spooner is the place for you! Medical Coverage & Other

Benefits

Spooner’s award-winning medical coverage is dedicated to ensuring our employees have access to health-care and receive the right care, at the right time, with the right provider.

Spooner employees on our medical coverage enjoy low premiums, $500 individual and $1,000 family deductibles, no cost expert physical and hand therapy, along with access to a direct primary care team dedicated to keeping our team and their family members healthy.

Other amazing benefits you can receive here at Spooner are: Student loan repayment program Proactive Health Management Plan Dental, vision, life, and other voluntary insurances Paid time off and holiday pay Generous continuing education funds 401(k) matching Employee Assistance Program Employee referral bonus Many other benefits to help keep you happy and healthy Competitive

Compensation

Spooner offers a compensation model that provides therapists the opportunity to drive their own financial success.

Qualifications

What You'll Be Doing Be a core member of the treatment team and ensure an exceptional patient experience. Utilize a dynamic and functional approach to help patients overcome functional limitations related to musculoskeletal conditions.

Combine manual therapy techniques and exercise strategies to help patients move and feel their best Take a whole-body approach to locate the source of a patients injury, pain, or dysfunction. Assess, treat, and educate patients to prevent any future injuries.

Help patients of all ages and abilities move better and feel better. Evaluate and develop treatment goals with patients utilizing clinical observations and information provided by the patient. Support patients in achieving their goals through documenting treatment effects and adjusting treatment when necessary.

Develop relationships with medical practitioners to support patient care. Maintain thorough knowledge of therapy principles, theories, methods, and their proper applications Collaborate with treatment team to best ensure the best care is being provided to the patient throughout their experience.

What You Can Expect A company and clinic team environment that fosters continuous learning and fun. A year-long onboarding program with structured mentorship. Internal education opportunities and a generous continuing education benefit.

Learning from nationally and internationally recognized physical therapists, occupational therapists, performance coaches, and athletic trainers. Encouragement to develop your professional career and treat the communities you want to treat.

What You Bring to the Role Exceptional patient experiences as a primary musculoskeletal care provider. A commitment to continued growth and learning for optimal organizational contribution and personal development. A passion to elevate the physical and occupational therapy profession.

A commitment to Spooner's mind, body, and spirit treatment philosophy. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Current licensure as an occupational therapist.

About Spooner Spooner is a place for therapists with a growth mindset who want to push themselves to achieve excellence. Spooner began with a vision of disrupting the status quo of healthcare, and to accelerate the use of physical and occupational therapists as primary care, musculoskeletal experts.

This is not your common workplace. Fun and excellence go hand-in-hand at Spooner, and we provide ample opportunities to achieve both.

Our therapists enjoy a comprehensive year-long onboarding program, a structured mentorship program, company-sponsored learning events, company-hosted continuing education courses, as well as professional certification and fellowship assistance.

Our commitment to continuous learning is evident in our culture-first environment, and we are always looking for team members to strengthen and cultivate it! We promise to help you achieve excellence. We will help you become a leader. We will help you accelerate your career as a movement professional.

Key Responsibilities

The occupational therapist will assess and treat patients with musculoskeletal conditions using manual therapy and exercise strategies to improve functional movement. They will also collaborate with the treatment team to develop goals, document progress, and maintain relationships with medical practitioners to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current licensure as an occupational therapist and possess a graduate degree. The role requires a commitment to a mind, body, and spirit treatment philosophy and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Musculoskeletal assessmentPatient educationTreatment planningClinical documentationFunctional rehabilitationInjury preventionInterdisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

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, 8% are remote, 38% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Arizona205 active9,123 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 38% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentArizona Occupational Therapist listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 11% offer loan repayment231 active listings, Oct 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

42 jobs · 32 employers
9
<$95k
14
$95k-110k
6
$110k-125k
7
$125k-140k
6
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 32 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
62% this job
Sign-on bonus
36% this job
Loan repayment
23% this job
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Below most Hand Therapist (OT) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 166 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Spooner

Wellness and Fitness Services
Scottsdale, Arizona
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Sign-On Bonus
Medical Coverage with low premiums and $500 individual/$1,000 family deductibles
No cost expert physical and hand therapy
Access to direct primary care team
Student Loan Repayment Program
Proactive Health Management Plan
Dental, Vision, Life, and other voluntary insurances
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Living in Anthem

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$498k
Typical market rent
$2,532/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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