Occupational Therapist - OTR

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

Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to help individuals regain their independence and enrich their lives? If you're set to create a significant impact while advancing your career in an area known for its stunning beaches, artistic flair, and multicultural vibe this amazing opportunity awaits you.

We are in search of a full-time, licensed OTR/L to become part of a dynamic, collaborative therapy team that champions innovation, connection, and meaningful outcomes. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the start of your career, this role presents an incredible opportunity to do meaningful work in an environment that celebrates creativity.

Job Responsibilities
  • Craft Individualized Treatment Plans: Assess patients needs and create tailored therapy strategies that empower them to meet their functional goals
  • Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Use evidence-based interventions to enhance patients motor abilities, cognitive skills, and activities of daily living
  • Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams: Engage with OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to provide inclusive, comprehensive care
  • Educate Patients and Families: Train patients and caregivers in therapy practices that promote continuous progress at home
  • Track and Record Patient Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and modify treatment plans as needed to ensure patients remain on track
Education
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Continuing education and post-graduate certifications are encouraged and supported
Certifications
  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license required
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is necessary
Personal Attributes
  • A genuine passion for aiding others and a steadfast commitment to helping them reach their highest level of independence
  • Compelling, compassionate communication with both patients and team members
  • Ability to think innovatively and modify plans to cater to diverse patient needs
  • Confidence in working both autonomously and collaboratively within a close-knit, interdisciplinary environment
Benefits
  • Encouraging, team-centric culture with numerous growth prospects
  • Full-time hours with flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for clinical mentorship and career advancement
  • Access to top-notch equipment, facilities, and documentation tools
  • Active engagement in quality improvement and innovation initiatives
Your Impact

In this role, you will go beyond merely addressing symptoms; you will aid in restoring daily routines, rebuilding confidence, and recapturing joy in everyday activities. Whether you are assisting stroke survivors with fine motor recovery or guiding orthopedic patients in post-surgery rehabilitation, your expertise will be instrumental in delivering person-centered care that uplifts and supports.

This is not a job where you follow shortcuts or checklists. Here, each patient has their unique journey, and each therapy session is a vital segment in their story of recovery. You'll work alongside a talented team of therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to craft rehabilitation programs that reflect the individuality of each patient.

Why You Will Cherish Being Part of This Team and the Unique Environment that Inspires You

We have cultivated a remarkable culture here. Our rehabilitation team is not merely clocking in and out we uplift each other, share insights, and celebrate all achievements, both large and small. Youll discover a workplace that values your voice, prioritizes your growth, and allows you to see the effects of your efforts every day.

And let's talk about the locale: Oxnard, California , an area brimming with unexpected delights and endless opportunities for exploration. Bid farewell to the hustle of urban life here, sparkling beaches invite relaxation, and coastal parks offer adventures in the great outdoors. The stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean create a picturesque backdrop for your new adventures.

The community thrives with cultural vibrancy and flavors. Farmers' markets abound with fresh produce alongside food truck festivals serving diverse cuisines. Take a stroll through artsy neighborhoods filled with galleries, artisanal shops, and cute cafes. While this location attracts a variety of professionals, it maintains a comfortably laid-back pace, leaving ample time for leisurely beach walks and weekend explorations.

Your Ideal Candidate

We seek an individual who views occupational therapy as a true calling rather than just a job. You should feel a rush of joy when a patient regains mobility, uses their hand with confidence, or shares a long-awaited story.

Whether you are a well-established OTR/L with years of experience or a passionate recent graduate, you will flourish here if you bring heart, initiative, and kindness to every interaction. If a seamless blend of delivering exceptional care and enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle appeals to you look no further; you have found your new home.

Join Us to Forge a Meaningful Legacy

This is your call to become part of something that surpasses a job title. In this role, your efforts will shape new futures, reignite recoveries, and restore previously lost abilitiesall while you reside in a community that values balance and compassion.

If you're ready to flourish, contribute, and immerse yourself in a caring community we are excited to welcome you aboard.

Job ID: 490756157
Originally Posted on: 8/26/2025

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