Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing

HiredFirst; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a direct-hire, full-time position in a Skilled Nursing facility in Modesto, CA. This in-office role focuses on evaluating and treating patients across a range of diagnoses while adhering to facility guidelines.

We offer competitive hourly pay, from $50 to $70 gross per hour, and support from a dedicated recruiter to ensure smooth onboarding. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Active state OT license in CA or eligibility
• Graduate of an accredited OT program
• Skilled Nursing experience preferred; new grads welcome
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients across a wide range of diagnoses
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation per facility guidelines
• Demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and responsibility while delivering high-quality patient care
• Collaborate effectively as a team member and contribute to a positive work environment

Skills

Geriatric care experience

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

BLS Certification

Education

OT license/eligibility (CA)

Accredited OT program graduate

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing

HiredFirst

Full-time

In-Office | Modesto, CA, United States

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist for a direct - hire opportunity at a Skilled Nursing facility in Modesto, CA.

HiredFirst is dedicated to supporting therapy travelers with honesty, integrity, and transparency. We offer competitive pay packages, responsive communication, and personalized support every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients across a wide range of diagnoses.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility guidelines and procedures.
• Demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and responsibility while delivering high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate effectively as a team member and contribute to a positive, supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current and active state Occupational Therapist license -or eligibility for licensure in the state of assignment.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Skilled Nursing experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Flexibility and adaptability in new clinical environments.
• BLS Certification.

Job Specifics

$50 - $70 Hourly Gross

What to expect while traveling with HiredFirst

• Contracts nationwide - from small towns to big cities, find your ideal setting.
• Competitive pay packages - We'll create a pay package that works for you.
• Open and honest communication - We believe in transparency and trust.
• Assignments tailored to your goals - Gain new skills and experience at top facilities.
• Weekly direct deposit with transparent pay breakdown - No surprises.
• Flexible start dates and contract extensions - You remain in the driver's seat.
• An exceptional experience with a recruiter who truly has your best interests at heart.