Job Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA)

Riverwood Healthcare Center | Stockton, CA

$45 to $55 per hour | $2,500 Sign On Bonus | Full Time

At a Glance:

• Pay: $45 to $55 per hour based on experience
• Sign On Bonus: $2,500
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hour shifts, Flexible options available
• Productivity Target: Averages around 90% but full details to be discussed during the interview with DOR
• Team: 5 OTs, 6 OTAs, 6 PTs, and 9 PTAs
• Documentation: NetHealth
• New Grads Welcome: 90 day mentorship with a dedicated supervising OT

Why OTAs Join Riverwood:

You'll work on a close, supportive rehab team where your clinical judgment matters. Our residents come to us to regain independence, and you'll see that progress firsthand, from a first assisted transfer to a safe discharge home. We give you realistic productivity, a manageable caseload, and a supervising OT who is actually available.

What You'll Do

• Deliver skilled OT treatment under the plan of care set by your supervising OT, focused on ADLs, IADLs, upper extremity function, fine motor skills, and cognitive retraining
• Track resident progress and report changes or concerns to the supervising OT
• Train residents and families on home programs, adaptive strategies, and safe equipment use
• Support discharge planning alongside the interdisciplinary team
• Complete timely, accurate documentation

What You Need

• Active California Occupational Therapy Assistant license
• Current BLS/CPR (AHA), or willingness to obtain
• Ability to safely assist with transfers, positioning, and lifting

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision, with the majority of HMO premiums paid by Riverwood
• 401(k) with company match
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program, identity theft protection, and travel insurance
• Employee discount programs

Apply in Two Minutes

No cover letter required. We review applications within 1 business day and can schedule interviews the same week.

Riverwood Healthcare Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants. Employment is at will.

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At Riverwood Healthcare Center in Stockton, CA, we’ve reimagined skilled nursing and rehabilitation by putting people first, both residents and employees. Our nurses, therapists, and support staff are empowered to deliver individualized care plans, advanced therapies, and meaningful outcomes without feeling like just another number in a system. Serving families throughout San Joaquin County, we provide short-term rehabilitation and long-term care focused on faster recovery, stronger outcomes, and a truly supportive environment. For our team, that means working in a setting that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and respect. We prioritize manageable workflows, strong leadership support, and a culture where your voice matters. Whether you’re at the bedside, in therapy, or supporting operations, you’ll be part of a group that’s committed to doing things differently—and doing them right. Conveniently located near local hospitals, our community offers not only a great place for residents to heal, but a place where professionals can grow, feel appreciated, and build a career with purpose.

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