Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Cypress Ridge Care Center
Starting Rate: $52-55 per hour
Status: Full-Time
Location: Cypress Ridge Care Center
About Us
Cypress Ridge Care Center is committed to delivering compassionate, high‑quality care to our residents. Our rehabilitation team works collaboratively to help individuals regain independence, improve functional skills, and enhance quality of life.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our therapy department. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the OTA will assist in implementing therapeutic interventions designed to promote residents’ functional abilities, independence, and overall well‑being.
Responsibilities
Carry out individualized treatment plans as directed by the Occupational Therapist
Provide therapeutic activities to improve ADLs, functional mobility, strength, and coordination
Document resident progress in accordance with center policies and regulatory requirements
Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and home programs
Assist with training in the use of adaptive equipment
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident goals
Maintain a safe, positive, and encouraging therapy environment
Qualifications
Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of California
Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient‑care skills
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative care team
Experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) preferred, but not required
Compensation & Benefits
Starting rate: $52 per hour
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Retirement plan options
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Supportive leadership and a positive team culture
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
PACS trains and hires healthcare leaders, and provides a wide array of back-office support services to healthcare facilities, reducing administrative burdens so local leadership and care teams can focus more of their efforts on the care, well-being, and quality of life of their patients. The PACS team consists of 300+ professionals who provide accounting, finance, human resources, payroll, accounts receivable and payable, legal, risk management, information technology and other business advice and support from its headquarters in Farmington, UT, and satellite offices across the United States. PACS provides back-office administrative support to 321 independently-operated healthcare facilities in 17 states.
