What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (OT) position at Cottonwood Healthcare Center?
Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) - Woodland, CA
Cottonwood Healthcare Center is seeking a Occupational Therapist to join our rehab team. In this role, you will support high-quality occupational therapy services across Skilled Nursing setting, helping residents regain function, independence, and confidence in daily life.
Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive.
Why You Will Love This Opportunity
- Competitive pay (typically $60–$68 per hour, depending on experience)
- Supportive, collaborative therapy team committed to excellent patient care
- Meaningful work where you can directly enhance resident quality of life
- Flexible scheduling options - Open to PRN options
Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive.
Position Summary:
Provides therapy and rehabilitation services by evaluating patient abilities and creating individualized treatment plans with appropriate therapeutic equipment and exercises in accordance with your education, training, current applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and as may be directed by the Therapy Director or facility Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality care and results are delivered.
Position requires: If you meet the below – please apply!
- Current or Pending California Occupational Therapist (OT) Registration/State Licensure
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing patients’ medical history, ask the patients questions, and observe them doing tasks
- Evaluating a patient’s condition and needs
- Developing a treatment plan for patients, identifying specific goals and the types of activities that will be used to help the patient work toward those goals
- Help people with various disabilities perform different tasks
- Demonstrate exercises that can help relieve pain in people with chronic conditions
- Evaluate a patient’s home or workplace and, on the basis of the patient’s health needs, identify potential improvements
- Educate a patient’s family and employer about how to accommodate and care for the patient
- Recommend special equipment and instruct patients on how to use that equipment
- Assess and record patients’ activities and progress for patient evaluations, for billing, and for reporting to physicians and other healthcare providers.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are a skilled nursing facility committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive. As a top-tier, 24-hour nursing home in Sacaramento, California, we pride ourselves on providing state-of-the-art rehabilitation and nursing services.
Salary : $60 - $68