Occupational Therapist - Rancho Bernardo

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN); Poway (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental plans

Paid time off

Clinical incentive opportunities

Student loan repayment options

Professional development resources

Ongoing clinical education support

Job summary

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) in California is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement therapy programs to help patients develop or regain daily living skills.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to promote physical, mental, and emotional well‑being, educate patients and families, document progress, and adapt plans to achieve meaningful activity goals. This role requires state licensure and a Master's in Occupational Therapy.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Clinical experience in a rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patients' functional abilities, limitations, and goals.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for holistic care.
• Administer occupational therapy treatments including ADL training and adaptive equipment based on patient needs.
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques, home exercises, and adaptive strategies to maximize independence.
• Regularly reassess patients' progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, progress reports, and treatment plans per regulatory standards.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, and rehab team to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Delegate to COTA when applicable.
• Support a collaborative culture and adapt to changes in patient schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

Job description

Job Title

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) and its Family of Brands is seeking to recruit & hire a Occupational Therapist.

Description

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) and its Family of Brands is seeking to recruit & hire a Occupational Therapist.

About Us

PRN brings together some of the most trusted PT brands across the West and Central U.S. Whether in the clinic or behind the scenes, we’re all about personalized care, smart clinical insight, and making every patient feel supported from start to finish.

About The Role

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing occupational therapy programs to help patients develop or regain daily living skills. They will work closely with patients to improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being, ensuring their ability to engage in meaningful activities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patients' functional abilities, limitations, and goals.


• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for holistic care.


• Administer occupational therapy treatments including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and adaptive equipment provision based on individual needs of each patient.


• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques, home exercises, and adaptive strategies to maximize independence.


• Regularly reassess patients' progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.


• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress reports, and treatment plans according to regulatory standards.


• Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation team members, to ensure coordinated patient care.


• Adhere to ethical, legal, and professional standards, maintaining confidentiality and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.


• Meet the needs of having patient execute Plan of Care including but not limited to following up with patients if noncompliance occurs


• Be a team player to utilize nonclinical staff to support needs of the caseload (IE play nice with aides and PSRs that help support the staff)


• Delegate to COTA when applicable


• Drive a collaborative culture based on our service vision


• Adapt to change in patient schedules and daily patterns


• Keep updated on advancements in occupational therapy techniques, technologies, and best practices, integrating them into clinical practice as appropriate

Skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program


• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist


• Previous experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is preferred


• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits & Perks

• We offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package designed to support both personal and professional well being.


• Team members enjoy full scale benefits—including robust Medical, Vision, and Dental plans—along with paid time off, clinical incentive opportunities, and student loan repayment options.


• We are committed to your continued growth and success, providing professional development resources and ongoing clinical education support.

At PRN, you’ll be part of a supportive, mission driven environment dedicated to excellence in patient care and the success of every member of our team.

Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and requirements. Specific duties may vary based on the needs of management.