OT Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

HiredFirst; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Housing allowance

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

HiredFirst seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist to join a premier SNF in San Francisco. You will perform comprehensive OT evaluations, design individualized treatment plans, and support residents toward independence in ADLs within a long-term/post-acute care setting.

This full-time, contract-turned-temporary role is on-site, with a typical 13-week contract and 40 hours per week. Compensation ranges weekly and may include housing/travel stipends for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Valid California OT license in good standing.
• 1–3 years of OT experience in SNF/long-term care rehab preferred.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions focused on ADLs, functional mobility, cognition, and adaptive equipment.
• Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, case management to optimize outcomes.
• Document treatment plans, progress and outcomes per facility standards.
• Ensure compliance with facility protocols and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

California OT license

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing Facility

Position: Occupational Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility
Employer: HiredFirst
Employment Type: Full-time · Contract · Temporary
Location: San Francisco, CA, United States (On-site at SNF)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team in a top-tier Skilled Nursing Facility in San Francisco. The OT will be responsible for providing high-quality therapeutic services to residents, promoting independence in activities of daily living, and supporting rehabilitation in a long-term/post-acute care setting.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.

Provide therapeutic interventions focused on ADLs, functional mobility, cognition, adaptive equipment, and more.

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (nursing, PT, SLP, case management) to optimize resident outcomes.

Document treatment plans, progress, and outcomes according to facility and regulatory standards.

Ensure compliance with facility protocols, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Valid California OT license in good standing.

Minimum 1-3 years of occupational therapy experience in a SNF, long-term care, or rehabilitation setting preferred.

Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Contract length: Typically 13 weeks (with potential extension).

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week (as per facility schedule).

$2,400 – $3,000/week (≈ $60–$75/hour), negotiable based on experience, shift, and housing/travel stipend eligibility.

Additional benefits may include travel stipend, housing allowance, and bonus eligibility.

Why Join Us?

Work in a premier SNF in San Francisco with strong clinical culture and collaborative teams.

Contract role offering competitive weekly pay, travel/housing support (if eligible), and focused clinical scope.

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute/long-term care rehabilitation and support patient independence.