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Occupational Therapist

Tehachapi, CA

Occupational Therapist

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the rehabilitation team on a day shift schedule. You'll plan and conduct treatment programs designed to restore and improve patients' physical, social, and mental functions while serving as a co-leader in an interdisciplinary care approach.

Clinical Scope

  • Complete thorough evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Implement therapy interventions using established clinical protocols and techniques
  • Establish personalized care and discharge plans; communicate plans to relevant parties
  • Maintain comprehensive clinical documentation within established deadlines
  • Supervise assigned occupational therapy assistants
  • Float to other facility sites as needed based on staffing and census

Schedule & Contract

  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday–Friday (40 hours/week)
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Start Date: October 26, 2026
  • Float: Required to other locations as staffing needs dictate

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD); required if license obtained after January 2007
  • Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of practice
  • Current BLS/CPR certification from an approved vendor
  • Minimum two years of occupational therapy experience (preferred)
  • Electronic health record proficiency required

Additional Information

Vaccination required as a condition of employment. This position is with the Adventist Health network.