Occupational Therapist

Plumas District Hospital; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 76,470 - 109,023; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

403B retirement plan

Paid time off

Housing stipend for first 3 months

Discounted memberships

Job summary

A Health Care Facility in Chico, CA, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team. The role involves evaluating and treating patients in various settings, developing personalized treatment plans, and improving their quality of life. Candidates should have a relevant degree and California OT license. Opportunities are available for both full-time and part-time positions, offering a competitive salary, including a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Education from an accredited institution in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Must have an active California OT license in good standing.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in acute care or rehabilitation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients across various settings.
• Develop personalized treatment plans.
• Help improve patient independence and quality of life.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical thinking

Compassionate patient-centered care

Proficiency with EMR documentation

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Active California Occupational Therapist License

Current AHA Healthcare Provider BLS certification

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Varied Shifts

Job ID: 2025-1744 Category: Allied Health Professionals

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Nature and Scope

Plumas District Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will apply professional judgment and clinical expertise to evaluate and treat patients across inpatient, swing bed, outpatient, and skilled nursing settings. You will assess functional abilities, develop personalized treatment plans, and help patients improve their independence and quality of life.

Location

• This position may require travel between our Quincy, CA and Greenville, CA facilities.

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $55.51 – $79.14 (based on experience; 13-step clinical scale up to 30 years)
• Full‑Time Sign‑On Bonus: $10,000
• Part‑Time Sign‑On Bonus: $5,000

Job Status/Shift Information

• Full‑time and part‑time opportunities available
• May work across inpatient, swing bed, outpatient, and skilled nursing departments

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Active California Occupational Therapist License (in good standing)
• Current AHA Healthcare Provider BLS certification
• Compliance with California OT regulatory requirements

Preferred Experience:

• 2–3 years of experience in acute care, rehabilitation, or outpatient settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with computers and EMR documentation
• Ability to independently manage diverse caseloads
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical thinking
• Compassionate patient‑centered care approach
• Commitment to continuous professional learning

Responsibilities

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Benefits/Perks

• Pay & Recognition
• Balanced Life
• Well‑Being
• Professional Growth
• Dependent Care
• Child Care

At PDH, we believe investing in our team matters. Our benefits and perks include medical, vision, dental, 403B retirement, paid time off, discounted memberships with Flight/American Medical Care Network, housing stipend or paid housing for first 3 months of employment, shift differentials, and more! PDH Benefits to review more details on current options available.

Why Plumas District Hospital

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Contact Information

Recruiter Name/Email:

Nicholas Clawson, [e-mail]

Department Phone:

530-283-7169

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