Occupational Therapist-OT PRN
Job Posting: Occupational Therapist (OT)
? Location: San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation - Bakersfield, CA
? Starting Rate: $65/hour
? Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time
Make a Meaningful Difference - Every Day
If you're caring, compassionate, and have a strong work ethic and a desire to change lives through occupational therapy, San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is the place for you.
We're looking for a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dedicated team in Bakersfield, CA.
Whether you're an experienced therapist or a new grad ready to launch your career, we offer the support, culture, and benefits to help you grow and succeed.
Why You'll Love Working Here
* Competitive pay starting at $65/hour
* Amazing benefits for full-time employees
* Career stability in a fun, welcoming environment
* Referral program & career development support
* New grads welcome - start your journey with us!
* Supportive leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration
* Opportunity to truly make an impact in the lives of residents
Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and treat residents within 24 hours of physician referral
* Develop treatment plans and obtain physician approval
* Provide direct therapy services based on individualized care plans
* Supervise and mentor Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)
* Participate in care conferences, utilization reviews, and team meetings
* Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with regulations
* Educate caregivers and staff on maintenance programs for residents
* Assist with ordering and recommending adaptive equipment
* Support discharge planning and help residents achieve maximum independence
Requirements:
* Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of California (in good standing)
* Bachelor's degree required; Master's or Doctorate preferred
* Skilled in computer documentation systems (e.g., NetHealth, PointClickCare)
* Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
* Ability to work positively and collaboratively with residents, staff, and families
Join the San Joaquin family and help enrich lives through compassionate care and expert therapy.
Apply now and start a rewarding career in occupational therapy today!
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Bakersfield, US-CA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Medical
- Recruiter: San Joaquin Nursing Center
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: JR140170
- Posted: 2025-08-04 08:17:08 -
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