Occupational Therapist - Post-Acute Setting

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a post-acute care facility in Modesto, California. This role focuses on working with patients recovering from surgery, illness, injury, and medically complex conditions. You will help patients regain independence in daily living activities, improve functional abilities, and enhance overall quality of life. If you are passionate about rehabilitation and patient-centered care, this is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and meaningful impact.

Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients with physical, cognitive, and functional limitations in a post-acute setting

• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans

• Train patients in activities of daily living (ADLs), fine motor skills, and functional mobility techniques

• Recommend adaptive equipment and strategies to improve independence and safety

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated patient care and discharge planning

• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards

• Active state license as an Occupational Therapist in California

• Current BLS/CPR certification

• Minimum of 1 year of recent OT experience preferred, ideally in post-acute, SNF, or rehabilitation settings

• Strong clinical reasoning and patient care skills

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

• Competitive compensation package

• Full major medical, dental, and vision benefits

• Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement

• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient recovery and independence