Occupational Therapist
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield
Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity--$10,000 sign on bonus
Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart
Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
- A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be
Your impactful journey involves:
- Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
- Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.
- Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
- Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
- Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
- CPR certification.
- Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
$1,919 - $2,119 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,919 to $2,119 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Make a meaningful...SuggestedWeekly payFull timeContract workTemporary workImmediate startRelocation packageShift work$1,638 - $1,974 per week
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$2,337 - $2,492 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $2,337 to $2,492 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days Start Date: ASAP About the Position When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it...SuggestedHourly payFull timeLocumSeasonal workImmediate startMonday to FridayShift work$2,330 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Core Medical Group Pay: $2,330 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/17/2026 About the Position NEW INCREASED RATE! Start Date: Asap...SuggestedHourly payWeekly payFull timeContract workImmediate startFlexible hoursShift work- ...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Core Medical Group Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/17/2026 About the Position...Hourly payWeekly payFull timeContract workShift work
$2,394 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Delta Healthcare Providers Pay: $2,394 per week Shift Information: Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position Overview Setting: Rehabilitation, Acute Care Compensation: $2,0...Weekly payFull timeImmediate startShift work$1,604 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: AHS Staffing Pay: $1,604 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date: 8/24/2026 About the Position AHS Staffing is looking for a...Full timeContract workShift work$2,277 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: MedPro Healthcare Staffing Pay: $2,277 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing...Hourly payWeekly payFull timeContract workWork experience placementImmediate startShift work$2,283 - $2,483 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $2,283 to $2,483 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Make a meaningful difference...Weekly payFull timeContract workTemporary workImmediate startRelocation packageShift workWeekend workWeekday work$1,468 - $1,668 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Ventura MedStaff Pay: $1,468 to $1,668 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/3/2026 About the Position Are you ready to...Weekly payFull timeContract workFlexible hoursShift work$1,991 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Triage Staffing LLC Pay: $1,991 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/17/2026 About the Position Travel Rehab: Occupational...Full timeContract workShift work$1,817 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: talent4health Pay: $1,817 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position 4 Day Shifts X 10 Hrs Requirements...Full timeContract workImmediate startShift workDay shift$1,724 - $1,924 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Titan Medical Group Pay: $1,724 to $1,924 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date: 9/17/2026 About the Position Travel Occupational...Weekly payFull timeContract workShift work$2,396 - $2,469 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied Pay: $2,396 to $2,469 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Description...Extra incomeFull timeContract workTemporary workImmediate startShift workDay shift$1,382 - $1,582 per week
...Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,382 to $1,582 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position...Weekly payFull timeContract workTemporary workLocal areaImmediate startRelocation packageMonday to FridayShift work- ...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Tribal Health Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a skilled and compassionate...Weekly payFull timeImmediate startShift work
$1,857 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Infojini Healthcare Pay: $1,857 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/3/2026 About the Position Occupational Therapist...Full timeContract workShift work$2,070 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: OneStaff Medical Pay: $2,070 per week Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/17/2026 About the Position We. Are. OneStaff. Medical...Hourly payFull timeContract workTemporary workWork experience placementShift work$1,727 - $1,780 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Pioneer Healthcare Services Pay: $1,727 to $1,780 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: 9/17/2026 About the Position If you want to make a significant impact as...Full timeRelocation packageShift work$1,612 - $1,812 per week
...Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,612 to $1,812 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position...Weekly payFull timeContract workTemporary workImmediate startMonday to FridayShift workWeekend work$2,073 - $2,339 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $2,073 to $2,339 per week Start Date: ASAP About the Position When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth...Hourly payFull timeLocumSeasonal workImmediate start$2,587 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: TGL MedStaff Pay: $2,587 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Role: TGL MedStaff is seeking a Occupational...Full timeContract workImmediate startShift work$2,075 - $2,139 per week
...Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Pioneer Healthcare Services Pay: $2,075 to $2,139 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: 8/17/2026 About the Position If you are a Certified...Full timeRelocation packageShift work$1,687 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: SalviaCore Solutions Pay: $1,687 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position About the Position Salviacore...Full timeContract workLocal areaImmediate startShift work$1,617 - $1,902 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: Centra Healthcare Solutions Pay: $1,617 to $1,902 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/17/2026 About the Role: Centra...Full timeContract workImmediate startShift work$2,073 - $2,339 per week
...Occupational Therapist Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $2,073 to $2,339 per week Start Date: ASAP About the Position CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing...Hourly payFull timeSeasonal workImmediate startShift work- Therapy - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)Shift Details: 07:00 AM - 07:00 PMShifts Per Week: 3Scheduled Hours: 36Start Date: 07/06/2026End Date: 10/05/2026Duration: 13 Week(s)City: BakersfieldState: CAZip Code: 93304Shift work
$1,529.5 per month
...HOSPITAL Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Job ID 37780301 Job Title Therapy - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)...Weekly payShift work- Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In our inpatient rehabilitation setting, you will evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and help patients regain independence...
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