Occupational Therapist (G)
Listed compensation
$81,869
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist – Cypress Ridge Care Center – Monterey, CA.
Job Duties: Participate as a key member of a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team providing services to include the assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions of patients.
Test and evaluate patients’ physical and mental abilities and analyze medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
Consult with the rehabilitation team to select activity programs and coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities and collaborate with other team members to ensure quality care is being provided to each patient. Supervise occupational therapy assistants.
Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy. Must have 2 years of employment experience as an Occupational Therapist. Must have California Occupational Therapist License.
Must have legal authority to work in the U.S. EEOE.
How to Apply: Send resumes to Russel Bajacan, Recruitment Experience and Learning Manager, PACS, Inc., 90 S 400 W, Suite 700, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, or email to russel.bajacan@pacs.com. Please reference job title + CT26 in cover letter or email subject line.
Annual salary offered: $81,869.00.
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 participate in a multi-disciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions for patients. They are also responsible for supervising occupational therapy assistants and coordinating care with other team members.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a valid California Occupational Therapist License. A minimum of 2 years of professional experience as an Occupational Therapist is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (G) at PACS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,052 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (535 salary observations; 1,747 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (4,196 salary observations; 23,534 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 43 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 58% have no call, 77% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$82k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $74k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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