Pays $65K - $78K — $12k below the Occupational Therapist market median of ~$90k (186 jobs)
Occupational Therapist
About the Role
Pediatric OT in outpatient clinic. No weekends, flexible schedule. $65K-$78K plus $3,500 sign-on. Richmond, KY.
Join Bluegrass Pediatric Therapies as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Sign-On Bonus in Richmond, Kentucky.
Key Responsibilities
- Screen and evaluate patients.
- Treatment and HEP planning.
- Develop an appropriate plan of care.
- Work with patients and families to meet their goals.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $65K - $78K
- Signing bonus: $3,500.
- 12.5 days PTO.
- CME allowance: $1,000.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Work with Bluegrass Pediatric Therapies in Richmond, Kentucky.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program, current KY license, NBCOT certification, and a valid NPI number, with professional liability insurance and CPR training also required. A minimum of one year of experience is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at BLUEGRASS PEDIATRIC THERAPIES a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 635 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, flexible scheduling.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Kentucky, Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$70k across 11 listings, vs ~$90k nationally (456 listings).
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Kentucky's cost-of-living index is 86.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$72k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state — Kentucky ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.7/10 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...
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