Occupational Therapist PRN

Sunnyvale Post Acute; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunnyvale Post Acute in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our rehabilitation team. The role offers flexible on-call hours across weekdays and weekends, with opportunities for mentorship from experienced clinicians.

Requirements include an active CA OTR license and graduation from an accredited OT program. Prior SNF or post-acute rehab experience is preferred but not required. Competitive PRN pay and supportive team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Active California OTR license required.
• Graduation from an accredited OT program.
• Experience in SNF or post-acute rehab preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized OT treatment plans and obtain physician approvals.
• Provide skilled OT services per physician orders.
• Supervise COTAs and assist nursing staff with Restorative Aide training per state regulations.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and communicate patient progress.
• Attend care conferences and rehabilitation team meetings as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Geriatric rehabilitation

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR) CA

Graduation from accredited OT program

Job description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OTR) - PRN / On-Call
Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Facility: Sunnyvale Post Acute (Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute)
Position Type: Part-Time / PRN / On-Call
Pay Range: $57.00 - $67.00 per hour

About Us

At Sunnyvale Post Acute, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, fun, and collaborative work environment where our team members can thrive. We are committed to providing industry-leading, resident-centered care through innovative therapy programs. Our facility features unique treatment spaces, including a large outdoor patio for functional and ADL-based therapy sessions, and state-of-the-art technology like ACP equipment, OmniVR, and OmniCycle.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate PRN Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our rehabilitation team. This position offers ultimate scheduling flexibility, requiring coverage for on-call hours across both weekdays and weekends to meet patient care and evaluation needs.

Whether you are looking to supplement your current income, maintain professional clinical hours, or find a flexible schedule that supports your work-life balance, this role is built around your availability. New graduates are welcome to apply! We offer strong clinical mentorship and support from experienced clinicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and Plan: Develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans and obtain necessary physician approvals.
• Deliver Care: Provide high-quality skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders.
• Supervise & Train: Oversee Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in compliance with state regulations, and assist nursing staff with training Restorative Aides.
• Collaborate: Partner effectively with the interdisciplinary team, communicating patient progress, challenges, and adjusted goals.
• Participate: Attend patient care conferences, utilization reviews, and rehabilitation team meetings as needed.

Schedule & Availability Requirements

• Type: PRN / On-Call
• Hours: Flexible shifts across the week and weekend based on facility census and departmental needs.
• Ideal Candidate Availability: Flexibility to pick up week-day evaluations or provide much-needed weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist (OTR) License in good standing with the State of California.
• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or post-acute rehab setting is preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and a passion for adult/geriatric rehabilitation.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Compensation: Excellent PRN hourly rates ranging from $57 to $67/hour.
• Advanced Tools: Gain experience utilizing top-tier therapy tech like OmniVR and OmniCycle.
• Work-Life Balance: Shifts are designed to accommodate your busy personal or professional calendar.

Sunnyvale Post Acute is an equal opportunity employer.

We 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.