Occupational Therapist (Per Diem, Day Shift)

Adventist Health; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 68,328 - 93,718; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Simi Valley is looking for a Per Diem Occupational Therapist for the Day Shift. The ideal candidate will need a master's degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant state licensure. Responsibilities include planning treatment programs, conducting evaluations, and supervising assistants. The position offers a competitive pay range between $49.60 to $68.03, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Join a dynamic team dedicated to restoring and improving patient functionality in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) required.
• Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice is mandatory.
• Two years' occupational therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs.
• Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary patient groups.
• Completes evaluations and establishes individualized treatment plans.
• Supervises assigned assistants.

Skills

Occupational therapy techniques

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Supervising assistants

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy licensure

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Job description

Occupational Therapist, Per Diem, Day Shift

Simi Valley, CA, United States

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Job Description

Centered in beautiful Southern California, Adventist Health Simi Valley has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1965. We are comprised of a 144-bed hospital, home care services and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Ventura County. Simi Valley is a suburban area nestled between an urban oasis and the stunning shores of the Pacific Ocean. Bordering Los Angeles allows hiking in the morning and attending film premieres in the evening.

Job Summary:

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD): Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2007.
• Two years' occupational therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required

Essential Functions:

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

Job Info

• Job Identification 59183
• Job Category Therapist
• Posting Date 03/12/2026, 12:25 AM
• Locations 2975 North Sycamore Drive, Simi Valley, CA, 93065, US
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day Shift
• Pay Range The estimated base pay for this position is $49.60 to $68.03. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.