Occupational Therapist-OT Full-Time

Job Posting : Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full-Time & Part-Time

Location : Sequoia Transitional Care - Porterville, CA

Pay : Starting at $60.00 / hour

Schedule : Day Shift | Monday-Friday | Weekend availability

Join Our Therapy Team at Sequoia Transitional Care

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our skilled therapy department at Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville, CA. This is a great opportunity for both full-time and part-time candidates looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and resident-centered environment.

At Sequoia, we value teamwork, clinical excellence, and a strong commitment to improving the quality of life for our residents. If you're passionate about occupational therapy and working with older adults, we'd love to meet you.

Position Summary

As a Staff Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients, participate in care planning, communicate with interdisciplinary team members, and help train staff to support therapy goals. Your work plays a critical role in supporting residents' independence and safe return to daily activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours or 1 business day of physician referral
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians
• Provide direct therapy services in accordance with care plans and regulatory guidelines
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and therapy aides as needed
• Educate patients, families, and nursing staff in maintenance and discharge programs
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and in-service training
• Recommend and assist in ordering adaptive equipment for resident safety and independence
• Maintain thorough, accurate documentation in accordance with OT Board and payer standards
• Support discharge planning and follow-up coordination

Qualifications

What We Offer

If you're looking for a rewarding career where your skills truly make a difference, apply today to join the team at Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville. We're excited to welcome a new member to our therapy family!