Occupational Therapist (OTR)
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starting at $65+/hr
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Job Description
Now Hiring: Occupational Therapist (OTR) – Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN
- Moraga Post Acute
- Starting Rate: $65+/hour, DOE
- Full-Time Benefits Available
Join Our Rehabilitation Team!
Moraga Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our growing in-house rehabilitation team! We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities.
If you are passionate about helping residents regain independence, improve daily functioning, and achieve their rehabilitation goals, we would love to meet you!
Position Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans based on functional needs and physician orders.
- Provide skilled occupational therapy services to improve independence with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Supervise and collaborate with Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations.
- Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Participate in care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, and discharge planning.
- Educate residents and caregivers on treatment goals, adaptive techniques, safety awareness, and fall prevention.
- Recommend adaptive equipment and DME to promote independence and successful transitions.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
Qualifications
- Current California Occupational Therapist (OTR) license required.
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
- Passion for providing exceptional, resident-centered care.
Why Join Moraga Post Acute?
- Competitive pay starting at $65+/hour, DOE
- Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN flexibility
- Benefits available for Full-Time employees
- Supportive, collaborative in-house rehabilitation team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives
- Professional growth in a rewarding post-acute care environment
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career with Moraga Post Acute! Join a team that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and is dedicated to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.
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.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate residents to develop individualized treatment plans and provide skilled therapy to improve independence in daily activities. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, supervise COTAs, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (787 salary observations; 2,371 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,591 salary observations; 28,673 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $122k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $135k | Occupational Therapy median $118k (middle half $108k–$129k)54 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $116k median in California | $97k nationally (+20%)787 state / 5,591 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$122k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in California | 910 active | 9,132 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 34% no call · 55% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California Occupational Therapist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment970 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,199 in the last 30 days | 1,714 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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