Job Description
Job DescriptionFull-Time Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)
The Californian-Pasadena | Pasadena, CA
Join a supportive rehab team and a great learning environment in the heart of Pasadena!
The Californian-Pasadena is an 82-bed skilled nursing facility located directly across the street from Huntington Hospital. We are currently seeking a Full-Time Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to join our rehabilitation team.
The Californian is a great setting for an Occupational Therapist who wants to grow clinically, collaborate with an experienced interdisciplinary team, and work with a diverse skilled nursing and post-acute population. Whether you are an experienced OTR or earlier in your career, you will have the opportunity to continue developing your clinical skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Our rehabilitation team works closely with nursing, physicians, and other disciplines to help residents maximize their independence, safety, and quality of life.
What You'll Do
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Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
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Assess ADLs, functional mobility, cognition, upper-extremity function, balance, coordination, safety, and other areas impacting independence
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Provide skilled interventions including ADL retraining, therapeutic exercise and activities, cognitive interventions, functional transfer training, and adaptive techniques
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Recommend and train residents in the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications when appropriate
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Establish meaningful, functional goals based on each resident's needs and prior level of function
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Utilize standardized assessments and objective measures to monitor progress and demonstrate outcomes
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Monitor resident response to treatment and modify plans of care as clinically appropriate
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Provide resident, family, and caregiver education to improve safety and carryover
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Collaborate closely with PT, SLP, nursing, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team
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Participate in care planning and discharge planning to promote safe transitions
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Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Qualifications
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Current California Occupational Therapist license – required
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CPR/BLS certification
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Skilled nursing, post-acute, or long-term care experience preferred, but newer clinicians who are motivated to learn and grow are encouraged to apply
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Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills
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Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
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Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care
Why Join The Californian?
The Californian offers a great learning environment with an established rehabilitation team, making it an excellent opportunity for an OTR who wants to strengthen clinical skills while treating a diverse patient population.
Conveniently located across the street from Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, our facility provides exposure to residents with a variety of orthopedic, neurological, cognitive, medical, and functional rehabilitation needs.
Full-time benefits include:
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Healthcare
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Dental
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Vision
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401(k)
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Paid vacation
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Sick leave
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Consistent full-time schedule
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Opportunities for professional growth and development
If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for a full-time position with a supportive team and strong learning environment, we would love to meet you. Apply today to join the rehabilitation team at The Californian-Pasadena!