Occupational Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in California post a median of $65 an hour, the middle half $59–$70.89, across 189 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in California earn a median of $59.86 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Occupational Therapist
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at Redwood Grove Post Acute in Santa Cruz, CA. As a valued member of our healthcare family, you will play a vital role in enriching the lives of our patients and helping them achieve their highest level of independence and well-being. If you are passionate about occupational therapy and committed to delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs
- Conduct thorough assessments to identify patients' strengths, limitations, and goals
- Develop and lead occupational therapy groups to promote social interaction, skills development, and overall rehabilitation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and effective communication
- Provide educational training and support to patients and their families/caregivers
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and departmental efficiency
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of California
- Minimum 0 years of experience in occupational therapy (new graduates welcome to apply)
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of occupational therapy theories and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly
Benefits
(Please note that benefits are not available at this time. )
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate occupational therapist who is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, please apply for this rewarding opportunity to join our team at Redwood Grove Post Acute. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can enrich lives with us! Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in occupational therapy.
From Redwood Grove Post Acute's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Redwood Grove Post Acute
Redwood Grove Post Acute is a 144 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Redwood Grove Post Acute, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Santa Cruz, CA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, therapists and nurses. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Redwood Grove Post Acute
Based in Santa Cruz, CAHires in CaliforniaPay on its listings: 8.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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