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Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Los Angeles, California

Sr Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$54.52-$81.1/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Northridge Hospital Medical Center as a Sr Occupational Therapist – Home Health in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $54.52 - $81.10/hour.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northridge Hospital Medical Center as a Sr Occupational Therapist – Home Health.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Occupational Therapist provides essential in-home therapy services, including evaluating home safety and assessing functional needs. They develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to promote patient independence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a valid California OT license. A minimum of 10 years of experience is required for full-time staff, along with AHA BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Home safety evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationFunctional assessmentEvidence-based practiceInterdisciplinary collaborationPediatric careGeriatric careClinical documentationBasic life supportCommunicationRehabilitationCare planning

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 56% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$119k (226 salary observations; 374 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (1,676 salary observations; 4,852 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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 ~$141k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $127k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 56 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 17 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
CME allowance
37% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Northridge Hospital Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
San Francisco, CA
10,000+ employees