staffedbytheraed

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing Facility

staffedbytheraed

San Rafael, California, United StatesFull timePosted Apr 30, 2026

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in San Rafael, California. This role focuses on helping patients regain independence in daily living activities following illness, injury, or surgery. You will work with a geriatric and post-acute population, developing personalized treatment plans that improve functional ability and overall quality of life.

If you are passionate about patient-centered care and rehabilitation, this is a strong opportunity for both professional growth and meaningful impact.

Job Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with physical, cognitive, and functional limitations in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting
  • Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
  • Train patients in activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, bathing, and feeding
  • Recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications to improve independence
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate and compliant documentation of patient care and outcomes Requirements
  • Active state license as an Occupational Therapist in California
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent OT experience preferred, ideally in a SNF or geriatric setting
  • Strong problem-solving and patient care skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ independence and quality of life