Senior Occupational Therapist - OTR/L

  • Los Angeles, California
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as a Senior Occupational Therapist in Vibrant Los Angeles Overview

Are you an inspiring Senior Occupational Therapist eager to help individuals reclaim their independence and enhance their quality of life? If you are ready to embark on a career journey that blends meaningful work with the enchanting allure of a city known for its diverse culture, innovation, and warmththis opportunity is tailored for you.

We are on the lookout for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to become part of a dynamic and supportive therapy team that champions creativity, collaboration, and impactful outcomes. Whether you are an experienced professional or a bright newcomer to the field, this position allows you to engage in meaningful work set against the backdrop of Los Angeles unique rhythm.

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess individual needs and craft customized therapy strategies aimed at helping patients meet their personal functional objectives
  • Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Apply evidence-based practices to boost patients' motor skills, cognitive abilities, and everyday living tasks
  • Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams: Work closely with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nurses to deliver comprehensive and holistic patient care
  • Guide Patients and Families: Educate patients and their loved ones on therapeutic techniques to foster continuous progress beyond the therapy sessions
  • Track and Update Patient Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring each patient remains on track for success
Education Requirements
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Continued education or post-graduate certifications encouraged and supported
Certifications
  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification required
Essential Skills
  • Genuine passion for supporting individuals in achieving their maximum potential for independence
  • Clear and empathetic communication with patients and team members alike
  • Ability to innovate and tailor plans to meet diverse needs
  • Confidence working autonomously and as part of a cohesive interdisciplinary team
What We Offer
  • A nurturing, team-oriented atmosphere with pathways for advancement
  • Full-time workflow with flexible scheduling
  • Clinical mentorship and resources for professional development
  • Access to state-of-the-art tools, facilities, and documentation systems
  • Opportunities to engage in quality improvement and innovative initiatives
Your Role

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, your mission is to profoundly impact lives by aiding patients in overcoming hurdles, restoring cherished routines, and rediscovering joy in daily life. From mentoring stroke survivors through fine motor skill rehabilitation to assisting orthopedic patients in reclaiming mobility after surgery, your expertise will create a pathway for personal-centered care that inspires resilience and independence.

This is not a role for those who merely check boxes or rush through routines. Its a nurturing environment where each patient presents a narrative, and every therapy session contributes to a pivotal healing chapter. You will collaborate with an array of fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to co-design rehabilitation plans tailored to the uniqueness of each patient.

Why You Will Love Our Team and the Dynamic City We Call Home

We take pride in fostering a culture that feels more like family than just a workplace. Our rehabilitation team works in unison, cheering each other on, exchanging insights, and celebrating each successwhether big or small. Here, your contributions count, your development is valued, and every effort you make towards patient well-being is visibly impactful.

And let us not forget the magic of Los Angeles: a province that transcends expectations and celebrates the curious. Rather than high-rises and dense urban living, youll find a landscape dotted with palm trees, stunning beaches, and sun-soaked trails perfect for weekend explorations. The city's cultural heartbeat pulses through diverse neighborhoods brimming with world cuisine, arts, and entertainment, ensuring theres always something new to discover.

Experience exceptional food scenes, from artisanal cafes to food trucks serving gourmet plates. Explore vintage shops, immerse yourself in live music, and get lost in cozy bookstores. As creative minds and pioneers fill the area, theres still an encouragement for slow-paced life momentsconversations over coffee and sunset strolls along the coast.

Your Perfect Match

We are searching for an individual who regards occupational therapy as more than just a job, but rather a heartfelt vocation. Someone who radiates joy when a patient achieves even the smallest milestone or shares a story they had long kept to themselves.

If you envision yourself thriving in our environmentwith a mix of exceptional patient care and quality life mechanicsthis is where you belong.

Join Us in Crafting Meaningful Lives

This is your chance to become an integral part of something beyond just a job title. Your contributions will shape the futures of countless individuals, ignite recoveries, and help restore lost capabilitiesall in a region revered for its blend of activity and serenity.

If you are prepared to advance your career, give back with purpose, and embed yourself into a community that genuinely caresyour opportunity awaits.

Job ID: 490503707
Originally Posted on: 8/23/2025

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