Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Occupational Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility

San Jose, United States | Posted on 05/20/2026

Weare seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist tojoin a Skilled Nursing Facility in San Jose,California. This role focuses on helpingpatients regain independence in daily living activities followingillness, injury, or surgery. You will work with a geriatric andpost-acute population, developing personalized treatment plansthat improve functional ability and overall quality of life. Ifyou are passionate about patient-centered care andrehabilitation, this is a strong opportunity for bothprofessional growth and meaningful impact.

JobResponsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients withphysical, cognitive, and functional limitations in a SkilledNursing Facility setting
• Develop and implementindividualized occupational therapy treatment plans
• Trainpatients in activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing,bathing, and feeding
• Recommend adaptive equipment andenvironmental modifications to improve independence
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans asneeded
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation ofpatient care and outcomes

Requirements

• Active state license as an Occupational Therapist inCalifornia
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Minimum of 1year of recent OT experience preferred, ideally in a SNF orgeriatric setting
• Strong problem-solving and patient careskills
• Ability to work collaboratively within amultidisciplinary team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Continuing Education (CE)reimbursement
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunityto make a meaningful impact on patients’ independence andquality of life