Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage•Temecula, CA

10h•$40 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Pediatric Outpatient Clinic | Temecula, CA HealthPro Heritage Pediatrics is hiring a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our outpatient pediatric clinic in Temecula, California . Become part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team providing high-quality OT and ABA services to support children’s growth and independence. Position Details Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Location: Temecula, CA Setting: Pediatric Outpatient Clinic Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities available Pay Rate: $40–$46/hour (based on experience) Why Choose HealthPro Pediatrics? Meaningful Impact: Play a pivotal role in the lives of children and their families by helping them overcome challenges and achieve milestones in speech, physical, occupational, or ABA therapy. Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth. Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes. Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind! Join Us in Making a Difference At HealthPRO Pediatrics, A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team—we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.

Requirements

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Proficient in clinical skills in chosen field in evaluation and treatment
Ability to supervise and direct therapy assistants, aides and/or student interns
Actively involved in professional development
Ability to independently identify problems and initiate appropriate actions
Ability to clearly express self in written form for documentation
Ability to communicate clearly to staff, patient, families, physicians, case managers, and payor
Ability to remain calm and professional when patients, family and/or staff are angry/frustrated
Knowledge of patient rights and confidentiality
Knowledge of reimbursement/payor source issues – Worker’s Compensation, Medicare, Managed Care
Manual dexterity to mobilize joints and perform deep tissue massage daily.
Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds.
Regularly transfers patients to all surfaces.
Frequently bends, stoops, kneels, and reaches during patient treatment and preparation time.
Ability to sit regularly at charting desk or computer terminal to complete documentation.
Ability to perform CPR if necessary.

Nice To Haves

Experience: Prefer a minimum of 1-2 years clinical experience in an outpatient setting, working with pediatric population, in areas including: Fine-Motor Skill Development Gross-Motor Skill Development/Coordination Visual-Motor Integration Sensory Processing

Responsibilities

Pediatric Occupational Therapist leads and manages the application of occupational therapy theory and practice in alignment with organizational principles and patient needs.
Collaborates with and educates patients, physicians, families, caregivers and all other customers who have an expectation of the occupational therapy service.
Serves as a patient and rehabilitation advocate for current and prospective patients, to all internal and external customers.
Participates in quality improvement and customer service activities.
Provides patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, education and documentation.
Directs and supervises the work of OT assistants, rehab techs and students.
Follows all organizational safety policies and procedures regarding one's personal protection and patient safety.
Develops self professionally.
Supports and participates in clinic operations and development.
Provides supervision to OT assistants and provides 100% supervision to rehab tech in compliance with clinic, state and federal guidelines and requirements.