Permanent Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job DescriptionOccupational Therapist (OT) – Permanent

Location: Fremont, California
Compensation: $54–$59/hour
Schedule: 35 hours/week | Monday–Friday
Weekend Rotation: None
Facility Size: 126-bed Skilled Nursing Facility
Position Type: Permanent / Full-Time

New graduates are welcome to apply! Whether you're an experienced OT or a newly licensed clinician, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while providing meaningful patient care in a supportive SNF setting.

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a 126-bed skilled nursing facility in Fremont, CA. This permanent position offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend rotation, making it an excellent opportunity for clinicians who value both professional growth and work-life balance.

In this role, you'll work directly with patients to help improve their functional independence, participate in meaningful daily activities, and achieve individualized therapy goals. You'll also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Why Join This Team?

• $54–$59/hour compensation

• Permanent, full-time position

• 35-hour workweek

• Monday–Friday schedule

• No weekend rotation

• 126-bed SNF environment

• New graduates are encouraged to apply

• Opportunity to develop and strengthen your clinical skills

• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment

• Meaningful patient relationships and hands-on clinical experience

• Predictable weekday schedule supporting a healthy work-life balance

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and assessments

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, abilities, and goals

• Provide skilled OT interventions to improve functional independence and quality of life

• Address activities of daily living, mobility, coordination, strength, and other functional needs

• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans when appropriate

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, and other interdisciplinary team members

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding therapeutic strategies and techniques

• Participate in care planning and contribute to overall patient outcomes

• Follow facility policies, clinical standards, and applicable regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

• Current California Occupational Therapist license or eligibility for licensure

• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills

• Commitment to patient-centered care

• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team

• SNF experience is preferred but not required

• New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply

Location: Fremont, California

Fremont is a diverse and growing Bay Area community with convenient access to San Jose, Oakland, and other major destinations. The area offers a wide variety of dining, shopping, parks, trails, and recreational opportunities while providing a strong community atmosphere.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're an Occupational Therapist looking for a permanent position with competitive compensation, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and no weekend rotation, this Fremont opportunity could be an excellent fit.

Experienced OTs and new graduates are encouraged to apply.