Occupational Therapist ( OT)
Listed compensation
$57-$67/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Sunnyvale Post-Acute Center is committed to providing industry-leading care to each of its residents and has instituted innovative programs to care for their needs. We are looking for an Occupational Therapist/OTR to join our team!
Full Time, Part Time and PRN opportunities.
New Grads Welcome
Rate Range - $57-$67
Why Join Our Team
The therapy department offers state-of-the-art, up-to-date equipment, with new ACP equipment, OmniVR, and OmniCycle!
Excellence in experienced clinicians on staff to support new grads in an excellent mentoring atmosphere and team dynamic!
- Offers flexible scheduling
- Large outdoor patio space for outdoor ADL activities
Our Benefits
- Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
- 401k (Full-time only)
- Paid Time Off
- Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
- Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
- Fun environment and great staff to work with!
Job Description
- Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
- Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
- Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
- Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
Required License or Certification
Valid Occupational Therapy - License
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
Develop and implement effective patient treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team. Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and assist the nursing department with the training of Restorative Aides.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Occupational Therapy license. The role is open to new graduates and requires the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
Key Skills
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)), so the posted ~$129k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 45 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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