Occupational Therapist Assistant

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Assistant at Premier Pediatric Therapy a 5.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Occupational Therapy position at Premier Pediatric Therapy 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.

This position is based in Lufkin, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Evidence-Based Therapy, Collaboration, Communication, Team Spirit, Clinical Excellence, Interdisciplinary Team. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide engaging, evidence-based occupational therapy under the supervision of an OTR to help children develop necessary skills for play, school, and daily life. This role requires close communication and collaboration with families and fellow clinicians while celebrating all progress made.

Benefits package: Referral Bonuses, Flexible Schedules, Competitive Rates, Travel Stipends. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.