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Occupational Therapist OTR/L

San Jose, CA
$95,743 - $113,169 a year

Start date:

03 Feb 2026

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Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in Captivating San Jose, California

 

Overview

 

Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to empower patients in reclaiming their independence and enhancing their overall quality of life? If you're seeking an opportunity that allows you to make a genuine difference while advancing your career in an area renowned for its innovation, diversity, and dynamic lifestyle — look no further.

 

We are on the lookout for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to become part of a collaborative, forward-thinking therapy team that prioritizes creativity, connection, and measurable outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just embarking on your professional path, this position provides a chance to contribute meaningfully in a place where every day brings new adventures.

 

Job Duties

  • Craft Customized Treatment Plans: Assess patients’ individual needs and design tailored therapy strategies to help them achieve their functional aspirations
  • Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Employ evidence-based approaches to boost patients’ motor skills, cognitive abilities, and daily life activities
  • Collaborate with Multifaceted Teams: Work in close partnership with OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to guarantee comprehensive, integrative patient care
  • Educate Patients and Families: Provide instruction to patients and their loved ones regarding therapy methods to facilitate continued progress outside of sessions
  • Monitor Progress: Keep thorough records of clinical outcomes, recommending adjustments to treatment as necessary to ensure patients stay on track

 

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited organization
  • Continuing education or advanced certifications strongly encouraged and supported

 

Licensure

  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license required
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification essential

 

Desired Attributes

  • A deep-rooted passion for helping others achieve their maximum level of independence
  • Strong, empathetic communication skills with both patients and peers
  • Creative problem-solving abilities with flexibility to tailor plans to diverse needs
  • Confidence in working both autonomously and within a cohesive, interdisciplinary team

 

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive workplace with ample growth opportunities
  • Full-time schedule with adaptable shifts to suit your lifestyle
  • Access to mentorship programs and career development initiatives
  • Utilization of cutting-edge tools, facilities, and documentation platforms
  • Engagement in quality enhancement and innovation projects

 

Your Role in Impacting Lives

 

In this position, you’ll do more than address symptoms — you’ll be integral in reshaping daily routines, rebuilding confidence, and rekindling joy for life’s little moments. Whether you’re guiding recovery for stroke survivors or supporting orthopedic patients as they regain their mobility following surgery, you’ll apply your expertise to deliver patient-centered care that promotes resilience and independence.

 

This is not a place for routine checklists; it’s a space where each patient’s journey unfolds as a narrative, and each therapy session represents a new page in their story of recovery. You'll work harmoniously alongside fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers to create rehabilitation plans tailored uniquely to each individual.

 

The Team and The Thriving Area

We’ve cultivated a remarkable team here. Our rehabilitation staff doesn't merely clock hours — we encourage one another, share insights, and celebrate every success, big or small. You’ll be welcomed into an environment where your voice is valued, your professional growth is prioritized, and your impact is visible on a daily basis.

 

And let’s talk about the location: San Jose, California, a vibrant area that thrives on innovation and creativity. The stunning landscapes around the region are alive with opportunities for exploration, featuring scenic hiking trails, picturesque parks, and beautiful surroundings that invite you to unplug and unwind on weekends. From bustling markets to charming cafes, each neighborhood pulses with energy and excitement, offering everything from delicious food to cultural experiences that cater to every interest.

 

Who is Our Ideal Candidate?

 

We’re searching for a candidate who views occupational therapy as more than just a job — it’s a calling. Someone who feels a spark when a patient regains their strength, walks more independently, or shares a long-silenced story.

 

Whether you bring years of experience as an OTR/L or are a newly minted graduate, you’ll flourish if you possess passion, commitment, and kindness. If the blending of exemplary care with a fulfilling lifestyle resonates with you — we've found a match.

 

Join Us in Making a Difference

 

This is your chance to be a part of something greater than a job title. Join us in shaping future successes, igniting recoveries, and nurturing lost connections. Embrace this opportunity in a region famously known for marrying ambition with tranquility.

 

If you feel called to grow, give back, and immerse yourself in a nurturing community — we can’t wait to meet you.

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