Job Title
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift | 5x8s, 40 Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional independence and quality of life
- Document patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs
Required Qualifications
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of California
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current NBCOT certification
- Experience working in a rehabilitation or acute care setting
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work within a dedicated inpatient rehabilitation setting focused on meaningful patient outcomes
- Consistent daytime schedule offering work-life balance in a structured clinical environment