Description

Peninsula Post-Acute is a trusted short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Burlingame, California. We're dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care that helps our patients achieve their highest level of independence in a supportive environment.

We are currently seeking a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic in-house therapy team.

Position Highlights

• Setting: Short-Term Rehab
• Program: In-House Therapy Program
• Opportunities: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN
• New Grads Welcome!
• Starting Rate: $53/hr

Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare benefits including vision & dental
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Rewards and bonus opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional growth
• A fun, team-oriented environment with amazing coworkers

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective treatment plans in coordination with referring physicians
• Provide direct therapy services following the approved plan of care
• Train and support Restorative Aides within the nursing department
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) in patient care and documentation per state practice guidelines
• Collaborate with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members to monitor progress and adjust treatment as needed
• Participate in care conferences, utilization reviews, and rehabilitation meetings as required
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation including evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, and recertifications per regulatory standards
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on home programs and discharge planning to promote continued independence
• Recommend and coordinate the use of durable medical equipment (DME) to support safe mobility and function (e.g., braces, walkers, grab bars)
• Report equipment issues promptly to ensure a safe and functional work environment

Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist License (State of California)