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Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$58-$65/hr

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Job Description

Now Hiring: Occupational Therapist (OTR)

  • San Bruno Skilled Nursing | San Bruno, CA
  • Pay: $58–$65 per hour, depending on experience
  • Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN

San Bruno Skilled Nursing is seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our rehabilitation team! We are looking for a dedicated clinician who is passionate about helping residents improve daily living skills, restore function, and achieve greater independence.

Whether you're looking for a full-time career, part-time flexibility, or PRN opportunities, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Why Join San Bruno Skilled Nursing?

  • Competitive Pay: $58–$65 per hour, depending on experience
  • Flexible Scheduling: Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities

Benefits Package

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan for eligible employees
  • Paid Time Off for eligible employees
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team
  • Supportive, resident-centered work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development

What You’ll Do

Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans based on their needs and goals.

Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, coordination, balance, mobility, and functional independence.

Help residents improve their ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, bathing, grooming, and self-care.

Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the rehabilitation team.

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.

Collaborate with Physical Therapists, nursing staff, physicians, families, and other interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes.

Educate residents, families, and caregivers on adaptive techniques, safety strategies, and recommended home exercise programs.

  • Recommend adaptive equipment and strategies to promote independence and reduce fall risks.
  • Follow applicable state and federal regulations, facility policies, and infection control procedures.
  • Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive treatment environment.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
  • Current California Occupational Therapist (OTR) license in good standing.

Join Our Rehabilitation Team!

At San Bruno Skilled Nursing, we believe exceptional rehabilitation starts with dedicated clinicians who care about making a difference. Join a collaborative team where your expertise and compassion help residents regain confidence, improve daily function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career? Apply today!

We look forward to welcoming you to San Bruno Skilled Nursing.

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

Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans to improve functional independence and daily living skills. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to monitor progress and provide therapeutic interventions for strength, mobility, and safety.

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient evaluationPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationFall preventionMobility trainingStrength trainingBalance training

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (916 salary observations; 2,000 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,554 salary observations; 25,097 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 ~$128k 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 46 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 39% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

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

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 19 employers

8
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
54%
CME allowance
54% this job
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Hand Therapist II, Ambulatory

Sutter Health · Yuba City, California

$122k-$171k
#2

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#3

Occupational Therapist

$96k-$141k
#4

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,226 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in San Bruno

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.39M
Typical market rent
$3,359/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 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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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education and Professional Development
Flexible Scheduling (Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN)