Ensign Group

Occupational Therapist

Ensign Group$114K — $131K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license required
  • Open to applicants at all experience levels, including new graduates

Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient evaluations and screenings for physical functioning disorders
  • Develop care plans in compliance with regulatory and clinical standards
  • Deliver rehabilitative treatment interventions according to clinical practice requirements
  • Perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, lifting, and repositioning patients
  • Administer therapeutic procedures, including manual techniques and wound care
  • Consult with patients and families on care plans and recovery processes
  • Generate discharge summaries to ensure service compliance

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • 401k plan with matching contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Unlimited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) opportunities
  • Career advancement pathways in both clinical and administrative roles
  • Tuition reimbursement available at facility discretion
  • Scholarship opportunities for employees
  • Employee discounts on various services and events
Full Job Description
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - FULL TIME

BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER - SANTA BARBARA, CA

Join our IN-HOUSE Therapy Team in Santa Barbara as a dedicated OT!

Buena Vista Care Center in Santa Barbara, CA, is scouting for excellent therapists to join our team. We offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking Full TimeOccupational Therapist for our rehab program!

Full Time: Flexible schedule with work-life balance
Pay: $55 - $63/hour based on experience


or e-mail [email protected]

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications:
• Occupational Therapist license is required.
• Open to Occupational Therapists at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Buena Vista Care Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As an Occupational Therapist with us, you'll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values:
Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits:
We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • 401k w/ Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Unlimited CEU Opportunities
  • Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com
Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

This job was posted and verified on 07/31/2026

About Ensign Group

The Ensign Group, Inc. is a holding company that provides healthcare services through its subsidiaries. The company's subsidiaries operate skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, and other healthcare facilities. Ensign Group's subsidiaries also provide rehabilitative therapy services, laboratory services, and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, California.
Learn more about Ensign Group
Size
25,900 employees
Market Cap
$5.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$170.4 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+9.7%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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