Occupational Therapist – Peninsula Post-Acute | Burlingame, CA

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)