Occupational Therapist - OTR

  • Fontana, California
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in the Vibrant Community of Fontana, California Overview

Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to help patients achieve independence while enhancing their life experience? This is your chance to make a substantial difference as you elevate your career in a region bursting with cultural richness, creativity, and energy.

We are looking for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to become part of a dynamic and innovative therapy team that prizes collaboration, creativity, and measurable outcomes. Whether you are an experienced therapist or just starting your professional journey, this position offers fulfilling work in a community that beats to its own rhythm.

Job Description
  • Devise Individualized Treatment Strategies: Assess patients needs and create tailored therapy plans aimed at helping them surpass their functional objectives
  • Implement Therapeutic Interventions: Employ evidence-based methods to enhance patients motor performance, cognitive abilities, and daily activities
  • Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work hand-in-hand with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to provide inclusive, well-rounded care
  • Educate Patients and Families: Guide patients and their loved ones on therapeutic techniques to facilitate ongoing improvement at home
  • Track and Document Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and adapt treatments accordingly, ensuring patients remain on track toward their goals
Education
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Encouragement and support for continuing education or post-grad certifications
Certifications
  • Active occupational therapist (OTR/L) license
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification required
Skills
  • A deep-seated passion for enhancing lives and a strong desire to empower others to reach their fullest potential
  • Clear, empathetic communication skills with patients and colleagues alike
  • Creative thinking and adaptability in meeting diverse patient needs
  • Confidence in working both independently and collaboratively within a close-knit, interdisciplinary team
Benefits
  • A supportive and team-focused work environment with opportunities for professional growth
  • Flexible full-time schedule
  • Access to mentorship programs and career development resources
  • Utilization of cutting-edge tools, facilities, and documentation systems
  • Engagement in quality improvement and innovative initiatives
What You Will Be Doing

Your role here encompasses much more than treating ailments; you will empower individuals to re-establish routines, regain self-assurance, and rediscover joy in daily activities. From guiding stroke survivors through delicate rehabilitation exercises to assisting orthopedic patients in reclaiming mobility post-surgery, your expertise will be pivotal in providing patient-centered care that promotes resilience and independence.

This environment thrives on depth and connectionnot checklists. Each patient represents a journey, and every session is a meaningful step in their recovery narrative. Youll join forces with fellow therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to create rehabilitation plans tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

Why You Will Adore the Team and the Setting that Inspires You

What weve cultivated is truly extraordinary. Our rehabilitation team goes beyond mere work; we uplift one another, share insights, and collectively celebrate both large and small victories. You wont just have a job; youll belong to a community that values your voice, champions your growth, and where your positive impact is recognized every single day.

And lets talk about the backdrop: Fontana, California , a locale that is as dynamic as its people. Say goodbye to urban monotonyhere, youll find a vibrant landscape filled with opportunities for adventure, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences that will enrich your life. From exploring nearby mountains to enjoying eclectic dining options, Fontana offers a stimulating lifestyle that balances work and leisure seamlessly.

The community offers a rich tapestry of activity, from outdoor concerts to food festivals, fostering a lively environment filled with creativity and culture. Whether youre enjoying a sunny day at a local park or immersing yourself in the communitys art scene, youll find plenty of opportunities to connect with others and grow.

Who We Seek

We desire a compassionate professional who appreciates occupational therapy not just as a career but as a noble vocation. A person who is energized by witnessing a patient regain their skills, navigate lifes challenges with greater ease, or express emotions that have long been trapped.

Whether you boast years of experience as an OTR/L or are a freshly minted therapist, you will flourish in our team if you come equipped with heart, determination, and a willingness to learn. If you dream of harmonizing high-quality care with a fulfilling lifestyle, youve arrived at your destination.

Join Us in Creating Meaningful Change Together

This is your chance to be part of something greater than a role. Here, your contributions will change lives, support recoveries, and revive what was once lostall while thriving in a region that believes in the balance of ambition and tranquility.

If youre prepared to grow, give back, and become rooted in a caring community, we cant wait to welcome you.

Job ID: 488451335
Originally Posted on: 8/7/2025

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