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Kaiser Permanente Occupational Therapy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapist

Fontana, CA · On-site

$58.19 - $74.30/hr

Fontana Med Center - Occupational Therapy-Reg Clin - 0806 Pay Range: $58.19 - $74.3 / hour Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity ...

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How much do kaiser permanente occupational therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for kaiser permanente occupational therapy in the United States is $48.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.97 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Kaiser Permanente occupational therapy?

A Kaiser Permanente Occupational Therapy job involves helping patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills through therapeutic techniques. Occupational therapists assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs, then create personalized treatment plans to improve their independence and quality of life. They work in various settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers, collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care. Kaiser Permanente emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and access to advanced resources for effective therapy.

What does an occupational therapist at Kaiser Permanente do?

A typical day for an Occupational Therapist at Kaiser Permanente involves evaluating patients’ functional abilities, developing individualized treatment plans, and conducting therapeutic interventions to help patients regain independence. Therapists regularly collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals to coordinate care and adjust treatment strategies. You may also spend time documenting patient progress using EHR systems and educating patients and their families on strategies for continued recovery at home. This role offers a balance of hands-on clinical work and teamwork, with opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialize in areas like pediatrics or geriatrics over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Kaiser Permanente occupational therapy position?

To thrive as an Occupational Therapist at Kaiser Permanente, you need a degree in occupational therapy, appropriate state licensure, and strong clinical reasoning skills. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and experience with standardized assessment tools are typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care and facilitate successful rehabilitation outcomes within a collaborative healthcare environment.

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Infographic showing various Kaiser Permanente Occupational Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,650 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

Occupational Therapist, Pediatrics

Kaiser Permanente

Fresno, CA • On-site

$40 - $52.50/hr

Other

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Responsible for the occupational therapy of patients under the direction and supervision of the Rehabilitation Services.
UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals) is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9/26/2021.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Evaluates patients, interprets evaluation findings to determine the nature and extent of dysfunction. Establishes treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve established goals. Initiates discharge planning for occupational therapy.
  • Implements the treatment program through direct treatment of the patient. May delegate a portion of the treatment program to the appropriate supportive personnel. Coordinates the treatment program with other health care personnel as appropriate. Provides advice and education to patient and family.
  • Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine effectiveness of treatment, progress of patient towards goals, the need for modifying goals and treatment. Discharges patient from occupational therapy when the patient has received maximum benefit from occupational therapy. Provides accurate, timely documentation of occupational therapy patient management. Demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice.
  • Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
  • N/A
Education
  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum with a bachelors or masters degree with certification in occupational therapy or foreign-trained equivalent by date of hire.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Occupational Therapist License (California) required at hire
  • Basic Life Support required at hire
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • N/A

Primary Location: California,Fresno,Fresno Hospital - Sequoia
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri*May travel to other Fresno service area locations
Working Hours Start: 09:00 AM
Working Hours End: 05:30 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A20|AFSCME|UNAC-UTNC-United Therapists of Northern CA
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Fresno Sequoia Hospital - Pediatrics-Rehab Services - 0206
Pay Range: $56.67 - $60 / year Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.