Occupational Therapist-OT Full-Time

Linwood Meadows Care Center; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible per diem schedule

Ongoing training and development

Employee appreciation

Job summary

Linwood Meadows Care Center in Visalia, CA is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our rehab team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide interventions to improve independence in daily living skills, mobility, safety, and function.

The role requires a California OT license, a bachelor's degree, and experience with Casamba and PointClickCare. You will lead therapy sessions, collaborate with physicians and staff, supervise COTAs, document

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• California OT license in good standing.
• Master’s degree or Doctorate preferred.
• Experience with Casamba and PointClickCare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and determine OT needs and rehab potential.
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans.
• Provide interventions focused on ADLs, strength, balance, cognition, and safety.
• Communicate progress and goals with physicians, nursing staff, residents, and families.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary conferences.
• Document accurately and timely, as required by policy.
• Educate residents and caregivers on home programs and fall prevention.
• Supervise COTAs and therapy aides as appropriate.

Skills

OT degree

CA license

Casamba

PointClickCare

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in OT

Master’s preferred

Tools

Casamba

PointClickCare

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Full-TimeLinwood Meadows Care Center – Visalia, CAPay Range: $60–$65/hour BOELinwood Meadows Care Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our outstanding rehab team. If you are passionate about helping others regain independence and improve quality of life, we invite you to become part of our supportive and resident-focused culture.About UsLinwood Meadows Care Center is a premier skilled nursing facility in Visalia, CA, recognized for personalized care, dedicated staff, and excellent therapy outcomes. Our mission is to help residents recover safely, maximize independence, and return home whenever possible.What We OfferCompetitive pay: $60–$65/hour BOEFlexible Per Diem schedulePositive and collaborative team environmentOngoing training and professional developmentEmployee appreciation and recognition programsOpportunity to make a meaningful difference every dayGeneral PurposeThe Occupational Therapist evaluates residents, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides therapeutic interventions to improve independence with daily living skills, mobility, safety, and overall functional performance.Essential DutiesEvaluate residents and determine occupational therapy needs and rehabilitation potentialDevelop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plansProvide therapeutic interventions focused on ADLs, strength, coordination, balance, cognition, and safetyCommunicate with physicians, nursing staff, residents, and families regarding progress and goalsParticipate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team conferencesComplete timely, accurate, and compliant documentationEducate residents and caregivers on home programs, adaptive strategies, and fall preventionRecommend adaptive equipment and assistive devices to promote independenceSupervise COTAs and therapy aides as appropriateMaintain a safe treatment environment and follow infection control proceduresQualificationsEducation:Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy requiredMaster’s or Doctorate preferredLicense:Current California Occupational Therapy license in good standingPreferred Skills:Experience with Casamba and PointClickCareStrong communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent clinical judgment and problem-solving abilitiesPassion for patient-centered care and functional outcomesWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.