Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$249,600/year
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
JTC Home Health Inc. is looking for a talented and motivated Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team serving patients in the beautiful San Diego area and neighboring North County San Diego communities. If you excel at helping patients regain independence in their daily lives, we want you!
Why JTC Home Health?
JTC Home Health offers a wonderful setting for home health practice, and JTC is committed to supporting our therapists:
Competitive Pay: Our rates are competitive for the San Diego market, with some home health OT roles advertised up to $120/hour or visit for highly specialized or per diem work.
Schedule Flexibility: Part-time allows you to build a manageable caseload that fits your lifestyle.
Autonomy: Enjoy providing focused, one-on-one, goal-oriented therapy in the patient's home.
Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
What You'll Be Doing
Conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess patient function, cognitive skills, and ADL/IADL performance.
Developing, implementing, and managing individualized, goal-oriented Occupational Therapy treatment plans.
Focusing on activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, cooking, etc.) to maximize patient independence and safety at home.
Collaborating with RNs, PTs, and Speech Therapists to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
Maintaining professional and timely documentation as required by Medicare and state guidelines.
Essential Qualifications
Current, active California Occupational Therapist (OT) License.
Valid Driver’s License and reliable, insured personal transportation for community visits.
Experience in home health or outpatient rehabilitation is highly preferred.
Strong skills in functional assessment, patient motivation, and goal setting.
Current CPR/BLS Certification.
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Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patient function and develop individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care while focusing on activities of daily living to maximize patient independence.
Requirements
Requires a current, active California Occupational Therapist license and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Experience in home health or outpatient rehabilitation is highly preferred, along with current CPR/BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (745 salary observations; 2,304 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,279 salary observations; 29,546 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 ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.9 / 10 · top 5% in occupational therapy | ranked against 8,995 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $120k | Occupational Therapy median $102k (middle half $95k–$120k)23 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $117k median in California | $97k nationally (+21%)745 state / 5,279 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$108k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in California | 882 active | 8,997 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 30% no call · 62% no weekends47 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment938 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,212 in the last 30 days | 1,658 the 30 days before (+94%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| JTC Home Health | silver tier, 75/100 | Top Employers work-life index6 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at JTC Home Health a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,995 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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