Occupational Therapist - OTR

  • San Jose, California
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in the Vibrant Heart of California's Silicon Valley Overview

Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to help patients reclaim their independence and enhance their life experiences? If youre ready to leave a lasting impact while launching your career in a location renowned for its innovation, diversity, and energy this is the opportunity you've been searching for.

We invite you to explore a full-time position as a licensed OTR/L within a dynamic therapy team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and effectiveness. No matter your experience level, this is a chance to engage in fulfilling work within a community that resonates with its own unique rhythm.

Job Details
  • Develop Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patient requirements and craft individualized therapy strategies that empower them to meet their functional objectives.
  • Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Apply evidence-based interventions that boost patients motor skills, cognitive functions, and day-to-day activities.
  • Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work hand in hand with OTs, PTs, STs, medical practitioners, and nursing staff to provide thorough and integrative care.
  • Guide Patients and Families: Instruct patients and their families on therapeutic techniques to facilitate progress in home settings.
  • Track and Report Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and modify treatment plans as necessary to keep patients on track toward success.
Education Requirements
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university
  • Ongoing education and post-graduate certifications are actively supported
Certification Requirements
  • Active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license required
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification necessary
Key Skills
  • A passion for aiding others and a deep-seated desire to help individuals achieve optimal independence
  • Effective and empathetic communication skills with both patients and teammates
  • Creativity and adaptability in addressing a broad range of patient needs
  • Confidence in working autonomously as well as within a close-knit, multidisciplinary group
Benefits Offered
  • A nurturing, collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for growth
  • Full-time position with adaptable shifts
  • Access to clinical mentorship and professional development tools
  • State-of-the-art resources, facilities, and documentation systems available
  • Opportunities to engage in quality enhancement and innovation programs
Your Day-to-Day Role

In this position, you wont simply address symptoms; youll assist in restoring habits, rebuilding confidence, and igniting joy in everyday activities. From helping stroke survivors navigate fine motor rehabilitation to aiding orthopedic patients on their journey to post-surgery recovery, youll channel your expertise into delivering patient-centered care that fosters resilience and autonomy.

Here, we dont cut corners or use formulas. Each patient has a unique story, and every therapy session marks a significant chapter in their healing process. You will closely collaborate with other therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to craft rehabilitation strategies tailored to the distinct needs of each individual.

Why Join Us and Love Your New Home

Weve cultivated a remarkable environment here. Our rehabilitation team doesnt merely clock in and out; we uplift each other, share insights, and celebrate both major milestones and everyday victories. Youll discover a workplace where your opinions hold weight, your personal growth is encouraged, and your influence is evident on a daily basis.

Then theres the location: Silicon Valley , an area that is both surprising and richly rewarding for those who seek it. Discard notions of gray concrete; here lies a vibrant landscape filled with scenic parks, innovative tech hubs, and an eclectic mix of cultural experiences.

The community thrives on creativity, diversity, and flavor. With culinary delights ranging from food trucks serving gourmet tacos to upscale eateries dishing out fusion fare, theres something intended for every palate. Stroll through lively neighborhoods dotted with art galleries, theaters, and cafes, where you can engage with a tapestry of people and ideas that inspire and excite.

Your Ideal Fit

We are on the lookout for an individual who views occupational therapy as more than just a jobit's a true calling. Someone who feels exhilaration when witnessing a patient utilize their hand, walk with improved stability, or share a long-held story that once seemed out of reach.

If you are an experienced OTR/L or a newly certified professional who brings enthusiasm, dedication, and a genuine touch to your work, youll find your stride here. If the prospect of marrying exceptional care with an incredible lifestyle excites you you've just uncovered your perfect match.

Join Us in Crafting Meaningful Change

This is your chance to become part of something that transcends the ordinary job title. Your efforts will shape futures, reignite hopes, and restore what was once lost, all within a locale celebrated for its fusion of ambition and serenity.

If you are ready to learn, give back, and integrate yourself into a nurturing community we cant wait to meet you.

Job ID: 486635368
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025

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