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Ukiah, California

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Do you have a passion for helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life? Redwood Cove Healthcare Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team in Ukiah, CA.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of our residents through personalized therapy programs and innovative approaches to rehabilitation.

Occupational Therapist Company: Redwood Cove Healthcare Center Location: Ukiah, CA Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate residents' functional abilities and limitations. Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, goals, and resident preferences.

Provide hands-on therapy and instruction to residents to improve activities of daily living, mobility, and fine motor skills. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes. Monitor and document progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to achieve desired goals.

Educate residents and their families on adaptive techniques and strategies to maximize independence and safety.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of California. Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practice in occupational therapy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement savings plan with employer match. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Supportive work environment fostering growth and collaboration.

Join the Redwood Cove Healthcare Center team and be part of a dynamic healthcare community dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents. If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply today!

Application Instructions: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services.

We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country.

We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive functional assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for residents. Provide hands-on therapy to improve mobility and daily living skills while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and current licensure to practice in California. Candidates must possess strong clinical skills and a patient-centered approach to care.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningActivities Of Daily Living (ADL)Mobility ImprovementInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationInterpersonal Communication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (924 salary observations; 2,017 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,587 salary observations; 25,232 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 24% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at PACS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,285 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

20
<$125k
13
$125k-145k
10
$145k-165k
5
$165k-185k
2
$185k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
62% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
Relocation assistance
18%
Loan repayment
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist III EX

UCSF · Oakland, California

$67.06-$90.53/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist

Ironside Human Resources · Fairfield, California

$75-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist II, Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation

$61.91-$86.67/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist II EX

$64.05-$86.19/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,285 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Ukiah

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$502k
Typical market rent
$1,940/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About PACS

IT Services and IT Consulting
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Continuing Education Opportunities