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Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Amergis
Outpatient physical therapist job in Templeton, CA
Psychiatric Technician (LPT) assumes direct responsibility for administering or implementing specific therapeutic procedures, techniques, treatments, or medications with the aim of enabling patients/clients to make optimal use of their therapeutic regime, and their residential or inpatient care. The LPT demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner. The LPT demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care, consistently performs according to established standards and scope of practice and is accountable for managing and assisting others in the management of patient care.
Minimum Requirements:
Current Licensed Psychiatric Technician license for the state in which the technician practices (LPT only)
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$52k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
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Physical Therapist, Per Diem, Day Shift-8Hr
Adventist Health 3.7
Outpatient physical therapist job in Templeton, CA
Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, Adventist Health Twin Cities has been serving northern San Luis Obispo County since 1977. Comprised of a 122-bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services. Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm-to-fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay.
Job Summary:
Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2016
Two years' Physical Therapy experience: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
Essential Functions:
Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
Supervises assigned assistants.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
$95k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
Physical Therapist
1 Legacy, Inc.
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
The Staff PhysicalTherapist evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Provides Physical Therapy services including PhysicalTherapist, Therapist, Medical Equipment, Physical Therapy, Rehab, Healthcare, Staffing, Patient
$93k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health - Santa Maria, CA | Anders Group
Anders Group 4.2
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) Job in Santa Maria, CA - A Supportive Team That Truly Cares Setting: Home Health Shift: 5x8 days If you're a Travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) looking for a travel assignment where you feel valued, supported, and understood, this opportunity in Santa Maria, CA could be the perfect fit. At Anders Group, we specialize in connecting travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) within assignments that prioritize teamwork, communication, and great patient care.
If you have 2+ years of PhysicalTherapist (PT) experience (or are close to it), we'd love to talk with you. You can apply at jobs.andersgroup.org or call ************ to connect with a recruiter who will support you throughout your entire travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) journey.
Requirements
Actively working as PhysicalTherapist (PT)
Minimum 1-2 years of recent experience in related modality
Graduation from an accredited PhysicalTherapist (PT) program
Active PhysicalTherapist (PT) license (or eligibility)
BLS (AHA)
Additional assignment details will be shared during your recruiter call
Why Travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) Choose Anders Group
When you join Anders Group as a Travel PhysicalTherapist (PT), you're welcomed as a person-not a number. We take time to learn your goals, find travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) jobs that truly match your needs, and make every step of the process smooth and stress-free. Many clinicians choose to return to us for future travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) assignments because they know we genuinely care.
Benefits
Health & Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, Purple Card (Patient Advocate)
Licensure & CEU reimbursement, Daily Per Diems, Travel & Rental Car reimbursements
Flexible pay packages, continuing education resources, referral bonuses
We're committed to offering competitive travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) pay packages and supporting you with everything you need for a successful Travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) assignment.
Next Steps
We staff travel PhysicalTherapist (PT) jobs in all 50 states, and we'll work with you to find assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
Apply at jobs.andersgroup.org or call ************ to get started.
Refer a Friend & Earn $500
Know another PhysicalTherapist (PT) or clinician looking for a travel assignment? Refer them-after they complete a 13-week contract, you'll earn $500.
Learn more: andersgroup.org/refer-a-friend-program
$98k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
Occupational Therapist ($6000 Hiring Bonus)
Aspire Public Schools 4.7
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
We are offering a $6000 hiring bonus for all new Occupational Therapists.
About Aspire:
Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.
Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy.
The Opportunity: Behind every successful student is a passionate and dedicated team. Together, we will change the odds for underserved students, ensuring that every student is prepared to earn a college degree.
The Occupational Therapist works independently in designing and adhering to the plans associated with student needs. S/he provides training and consultation to staff and parents and/or direct services to assist students with conditions which are mentally, physically, developmentally or emotionally disabling.
What You Will Do:
Respond to requests for service and screens individuals to determine need for referral and intervention
Gather and interpret data to evaluate student needs as a basis for treatment planning
Interpret evaluation findings to parents, and instructional teams while participating in the development of an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Monitors student response to intervention and modifies strategies as indicated to attain goals
Develops intervention plans including measurable goals and objectives with strategies for meeting them
Coordinate intervention plan with parents and other members of the instructional team
Develop appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the performance of students in their natural environments
Recommend termination of service when benefit has been achieved.
Document evaluation results, treatment and follow-up
Collaborate with peers in developing recommendations for protocol and procedures
Assist in developing transition plans for students moving to other environments
Work cooperatively with personnel and/or agencies providing services to the student or family
Participate in professional growth activities in special education and in pediatric occupational therapy
What You Will Bring:
Knowledge of child growth and development, common disabling conditions of children, and the theory and practice of occupational therapy as applied to infants, children and youth
Ability to administer appropriate assessments; interpret history and assessment data; design and implement appropriate intervention strategies
Knowledge of strategies and methodologies used in educational settings
Required Education, Credentials and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree; Master preferred
Possession of a valid certificate of registration issued by the American Occupational Therapy Association
Possession of a valid California driver's license.
Two years' experience in occupational therapy with a primary focus on pediatric clients
Compensation:
Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here:
Aspire Public Schools Occupational Therapist Salary Scale
Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
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$82k-93k yearly est. 3d ago
Stretch Therapist
Alchemie LLC
Outpatient physical therapist job in Arroyo Grande, CA
Benefits:
Simple IRA Retirement Plan and Matching
Company parties
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Wellness resources
We are seeking a Stretch Therapist to join our successful Massage Envy clinic. As a Stretch Therapist, you will provide one-on-one assisted stretches for our patients. Responsibilities include assessing patients' needs, guiding patients through stretches, and educating patients on the benefits of stretching. You will create at-home plans for patients so that they can continue to improve between visits. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of the human anatomy and the musculoskeletal system, and work well as part of a holistic wellness team.
Responsibilities
Perform one-on-one stretch sessions to include all major muscle groups
Educate clients on the services and products offered as well as the therapeutic benefits of stretch therapy
Maintain accurate records of each session
Build relationships with clients to assist them with meeting their wellness goals
Ensure a clean and safe facility
Complying with all applicable standards, rules, and regulations.
Work at least one weekend shift
Qualifications
Are a CPT, Licensed Massage Therapist, or currently enrolled massage therapy student with a minimum of 250 hours. (If CPT, have 1 year experience in related field)
Passion for helping others achieve long-term wellness and results through stretch therapy
Previous experience in a therapeutic setting
Able to stand for long periods
Comfortable with performing stretch therapies on diverse clients
Strongly service oriented with an ability to communicate effectively with clients in a one-on-one setting
High level of ethics and integrity.
Culture & Support:
Trained leadership that is invested in YOUR success
Front desk teams dedicated to scheduling appointments and upkeeping treatment rooms
A self-care program that gives you the tools to prolong the career you love
A caring community that strives to celebrate individuality and share knowledge
We look forward to you joining our team
$60k-95k yearly est. 3d ago
Physical Therapist
Alliance Medical Staffing 4.4
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Specialty: Duration: 13 Week Shift: 5x8 Job Description: Alliance Medical Staffing has a new Travel Job opportunity for a PhysicalTherapist with our client in Santa Maria, CA.
License Required: CA
Specialty: -Inquire with a Recruiter for more details at (402) 512-1392 or Support@AllianceMedStaffing.com
Start: 2026-01-07 for 13 Week
Shift: Days- 5x8
Apply here today for further details and to be connected with the hiring manager ASAP! This Job Reference Code 28-983365
$87k-106k yearly est. 3d ago
Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,403 per week
Care Career 4.3
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Care Career is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Occupational therapists treat disabled, ill, or injured patients with special equipment and the therapeutic use of daily activities. They help patients improve, regain, and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work. They may provide long-term patient care and acute patient care.
Care Career Job ID #34947049. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist (OT)
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
$97k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (RECREATION-SAFETY)
State of California 4.5
Outpatient physical therapist job in Atascadero, CA
The Rehabilitation Therapist (Safety) will be directed by the Supervising Rehabilitation Therapist in collaboration with the Program Director, Chief of Rehabilitation Therapy Services at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:
* Conduct and prepare written Rehabilitation Therapy Assessments/ evaluations
* Participate in Treatment Plan meetings to review each patient's progress towards community reintegration
* Provide written documentation on patients' progress pertaining to their rehabilitation therapy program
* Organize, plan and conduct rehabilitation therapy/leisure skill groups
* Provide and maintain a monthly activity calendar of all supplemental rehabilitation therapy programs offered on the unit board
* Applies and demonstrates knowledge of correct methods in Therapeutic Strategies and Interventions (TSI)
* Assist in the maintenance of a safe and secure environment through response to physical assaults, escape attempts or other major patient disturbance, and assist in the management of the conduct of the patients
In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements:
* BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at:
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Art) Exam Bulletin
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Dance) Exam Bulletin
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Music) Exam Bulletin
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Recreation) Exam Bulletin, OR
* BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility MUST meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR
* BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.
See the Minimum Requirements section for Class Specification links.
Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA).
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (RECREATION-SAFETY)
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (ART-SAFETY)
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (DANCE-SAFETY)
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (MUSIC-SAFETY)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-500886
Position #(s):
455-000-8324-XXX
Working Title:
Rehabilitation Therapist (Various Specialties - Safety)
Classification:
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (RECREATION-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Shall Consider:
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (ART-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (DANCE-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (MUSIC-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
San Luis Obispo County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
DSH - Atascadero
Department Information
The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.
Department Website: *********************************************************************
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 2/23/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of State Hospitals
DSH - Atascadero Postal
Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office
PO Box 7005
Atascadero, CA 93423-7005
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of State Hospitals
DSH - Atascadero Drop Off
DSH - Atascadero Employment Office
10333 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
Building 105
08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) MUST provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts MUST include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company.
* Other - If applicable, you MUST include verification of completion of internship on submitted transcripts or in the form of a signed letter from your internship director or academic advisor AND proof of registration or eligibility for such registration with the appropriate association.
* Other - You MUST include two (2) letters of recommendation.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits
There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to:
* Medical Benefits (health, dental, and vision)
* Work life balance (some positions qualify for flexible work hours and schedules, and a minimum of 10 days of paid leave annually - specific accrual rates can be found here)
* Paid Holidays and leave (family medical leave, military leave, etc)
* Defined benefit retirement program with CalPERS
* Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
* School loan forgiveness under federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness
* Commute Program
* Employee Wellness Program (discounts to health clubs)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
* ScholarShare (college savings account)
* On-the-job training and professional development
* Most positions qualify for annual raises until you reach the maximum salary for that position, subject to meeting performance standards
Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
These webpages are intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base, and length of appointment.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: *********************************************************************
Hiring Unit Contact:
DSH-Atascadero Employment Office
**************
************************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Pearl Melena
**************
***********************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Information
* Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
* Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting.
* This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired.
* This position requires candidates to take and pass a Drug Screening Test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired.
* Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied, or faxed applications will not be accepted.
* Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview.
Interview / Relocation Information
Reimbursement for interview and relocation expenses are available up to $10,000 pursuant to operational needs and fund availability. Reimbursement amounts and per diem rates will be based on the candidate's prospective classification as outlined in the bargaining unit agreement of the CalHR rules.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$63k-120k yearly est. 20d ago
Therapist
Balance Treatment Center
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
ABOUT US:
Balance Treatment Programs are leading the way in comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and their families by addressing the issues that are preventing growth. We strive to ensure our programs remain responsive to the demands of the nation-wide challenges in mental health care. Our programs provide an intensive evidence-based approach to treatment. We are dedicated to maintaining the utmost level of integrity in our programs. We are licensed and accredited by the Joint Commission. We value a strong and passionate team, able to share their diverse contributions. We support an environment for growth that is inspiring, warm, collaborative, ethical and professional.
BENEFITS:
We are a strongly connected staff committed to each other's well-being, as well as a comprehensive approach to the care of our clients. Our leadership team is lead by employee feedback and committed to employee retention and career growth. Position has robust growth potential.
Competitive benefits package (health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance)
30+ hours eligible for full benefit package
401K with employer match up to 4% for all full and part time employees
Paid holidays, paid sick days and accrued vacation time provides 5+ weeks of paid time off annually
Flexible work schedule (early and late shifts available as well as split shifts if desired)
IOP staff are fully covered employees (not contracted)
3-5 hours of supervision and consultation during paid work week for all clinicians
Documentation time included for each work day
POSITION:
We are currently seeking full-time Therapists to work a 30-hour week in our Intensive Outpatient Programs. Our Therapists will be working with adults, adolescents, children and families, primarily in groups, with some individual and family work. Experience with group work, adolescents and/or children and evidence based approaches is preferred. Group modalities currently include CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic Process, Multi-Family Psychoeducation and Experiential Therapies (Art, Mindfulness, Meditation.) Evening work may be required at some locations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the well-being of clients and the integrity of the program.
Provide effective family, group and individual psychotherapy.
Maintain knowledge of mental health, dual diagnosis, CBT, DBT, and Family Systems approach.
Conduct assessments of clients at admission and as needed.
Provide appropriate diagnoses and treatment recommendations based on a review of the client's history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Consult with agency staff, caregivers and other professionals.
Maintain all documentation in appropriate and timely manner as required.
Provide appropriate discharge planning for clients as required.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with Balance Treatment Center mission and philosophy.
Participate in treatment planning.
Provide utilization reviews as required.
Attend in-service training and educational workshops.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LMFT, PHD, LCSW, AMFT or related clinical qualifications.
Minimum two years of experience in treating persons suffering from mental illness or substance abuse.
Prior training in DBT, ACT, EMDR, Mindfulness or other evidenced-based practices is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
Must be customer-service driven.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive work place.
Competitive benefits program and strong potential for growth.
We strive to provide our group a chance to learn, a chance to teach, a chance to listen, a chance to serve, a chance to work for and to witness victories.
Helping everyone grow!
$60k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Tech | 1.1 Therapy
Amergis
Outpatient physical therapist job in San Luis Obispo, CA
The Mental Health Technician cares for individuals with psychiatric conditions as well as a variety of substance use disorders, following the instructions of physicians, nurses or other health practitioners. The Behavioral Health Technician monitors a patients' safety, physical and emotional well-being and report directly to medical staff. They will be working 1:1 with patients who will need extensive mental health care.
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Associate's degree in behavioral studies or related field, or equivalent experience preferred (or per facility requirements)
Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience preferred
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$37k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Occupational Therapist (OT) URGENT
1 Legacy, Inc.
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Aids in the restoration and enhancement of independent function in those individuals whose living status has been compromised by illness and/or injury: evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team member Occupational Therapist, Therapist, Occupational, Healthcare, Staffing, Patient
$91k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - Santa Maria, CA | Anders Group
Anders Group 4.2
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job in Santa Maria, CA - A Supportive Team That Truly Cares Setting: Please contact for Setting details Shift: 5x8 days If you're a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) looking for a travel assignment where you feel valued, supported, and understood, this opportunity in Santa Maria, CA could be the perfect fit. At Anders Group, we specialize in connecting travel Occupational Therapist (OT) within assignments that prioritize teamwork, communication, and great patient care.
If you have 2+ years of Occupational Therapist (OT) experience (or are close to it), we'd love to talk with you. You can apply at jobs.andersgroup.org or call ************ to connect with a recruiter who will support you throughout your entire travel Occupational Therapist (OT) journey.
Requirements
Actively working as Occupational Therapist (OT)
Minimum 1-2 years of recent experience in related modality
Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapist (OT) program
Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license (or eligibility)
BLS (AHA)
Additional assignment details will be shared during your recruiter call
Why Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Choose Anders Group
When you join Anders Group as a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT), you're welcomed as a person-not a number. We take time to learn your goals, find travel Occupational Therapist (OT) jobs that truly match your needs, and make every step of the process smooth and stress-free. Many clinicians choose to return to us for future travel Occupational Therapist (OT) assignments because they know we genuinely care.
Benefits
Health & Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, Purple Card (Patient Advocate)
Licensure & CEU reimbursement, Daily Per Diems, Travel & Rental Car reimbursements
Flexible pay packages, continuing education resources, referral bonuses
We're committed to offering competitive travel Occupational Therapist (OT) pay packages and supporting you with everything you need for a successful Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) assignment.
Next Steps
We staff travel Occupational Therapist (OT) jobs in all 50 states, and we'll work with you to find assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
Apply at jobs.andersgroup.org or call ************ to get started.
Refer a Friend & Earn $500
Know another Occupational Therapist (OT) or clinician looking for a travel assignment? Refer them-after they complete a 13-week contract, you'll earn $500.
Learn more: andersgroup.org/refer-a-friend-program
$95k-124k yearly est. 2d ago
Occupational Therapist
Alliance Medical Staffing 4.4
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Specialty: Duration: 13 Week Shift: 5x8 Job Description: Alliance Medical Staffing has a new Travel Job opportunity for a Occupational Therapist with our client in Santa Maria, CA.
License Required: CA
Specialty: -Inquire with a Recruiter for more details at (402) 512-1392 or Support@AllianceMedStaffing.com
Start: 2026-01-07 for 13 Week
Shift: Days- 5x8
Apply here today for further details and to be connected with the hiring manager ASAP! This Job Reference Code 28-1012086
$87k-109k yearly est. 3d ago
Occupational Therapist, Per Diem, Day Shift-8Hr
Adventist Health 3.7
Outpatient physical therapist job in Templeton, CA
Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, Adventist Health Twin Cities has been serving northern San Luis Obispo County since 1977. Comprised of a 122-bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services. Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm-to-fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay.
Job Summary:
Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD): Required
Two years' occupational therapy experience: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
Essential Functions:
Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
Supervises assigned assistants.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
$96k-125k yearly est. 3d ago
Therapist
Balance Treatment Center
Outpatient physical therapist job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $40 - $57 per hour
ABOUT US:
Balance Treatment Programs are leading the way in comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and their families by addressing the issues that are preventing growth. We strive to ensure our programs remain responsive to the demands of the nation-wide challenges in mental health care. Our programs provide an intensive evidence-based approach to treatment. We are dedicated to maintaining the utmost level of integrity in our programs. We are licensed and accredited by the Joint Commission. We value a strong and passionate team, able to share their diverse contributions. We support an environment for growth that is inspiring, warm, collaborative, ethical and professional.
BENEFITS:
We are a strongly connected staff committed to each other's well-being, as well as a comprehensive approach to the care of our clients. Our leadership team is lead by employee feedback and committed to employee retention and career growth. Position has robust growth potential.
Competitive benefits package (health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance)
30+ hours eligible for full benefit package
401K with employer match up to 4% for all full and part time employees.
Paid holidays, paid sick days and accrued vacation time provides 5+ weeks of paid time off annually!
Flexible work schedule (early and late shifts available as well as split shifts if desired)
IOP staff are fully covered employees (not contracted)
3-5hours of supervision and consultation during paid work week for all clinicians
Documentation time included for each work day
POSITION:
We are currently seeking full-time Therapiststo work a 30-hour week in our Intensive Outpatient Programs. Our Therapists will be working with adults, adolescents, children and families, primarily in groups, with some individual and family work. Experience with group work, adolescents and/or children and evidence based approaches is preferred. Group modalities currently include CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic Process, Multi-Family Psychoeducation and Experiential Therapies (Art, Mindfulness, Meditation.) Evening work may be required at some locations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the well-being of clients and the integrity of the program.
Provide effective family, group and individual psychotherapy.
Maintain knowledge of mental health, dual diagnosis, CBT, DBT, and family systems approach.
Conduct assessments of clients at admission and as needed.
Provide appropriate diagnoses and treatment recommendations based on a review of the clients history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Consult with agency staff, caregivers and other professionals.
Maintain all documentation in appropriate and timely manner as required.
Provide appropriate discharge planning for clients as required.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with Balance Treatment Center mission and philosophy.
Participate in treatment planning.
Provide utilization reviews as required.
Attend in-service training and educational workshops.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LMFT, PHD, LCSW, AMFT or related clinical qualifications
Minimum two years of experience in treating persons suffering from mental illness or substance abuse.
Prior training in DBT, ACT, EMDR, Mindfulness or other evidenced-based practices is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
Must be customer-service driven.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive work place.
Competitive benefits program and strong potential for growth.
We strive to provide our group a chance to learn, a chance to teach, a chance to listen, a chance to serve, a chance to work for, and to witness victories.
Healing Happens Together!
$40-57 hourly 9d ago
Stretch Therapist
Alchemie LLC
Outpatient physical therapist job in Arroyo Grande, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Simple IRA Retirement Plan and Matching
Company parties
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Wellness resources
Job Summary
We are seeking a Stretch Therapist to join our successful Massage Envy clinic. As a Stretch Therapist, you will provide one-on-one assisted stretches for our patients. Responsibilities include assessing patients needs, guiding patients through stretches, and educating patients on the benefits of stretching. You will create at-home plans for patients so that they can continue to improve between visits. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of the human anatomy and the musculoskeletal system, and work well as part of a holistic wellness team.
Responsibilities
Perform one-on-one stretch sessions to include all major muscle groups
Educate clients on the services and products offered as well as the therapeutic benefits of stretch therapy
Maintain accurate records of each session
Build relationships with clients to assist them with meeting their wellness goals
Ensure a clean and safe facility
Complying with all applicable standards, rules, and regulations.
Work at least one weekend shift
Qualifications
Are a CPT, Licensed Massage Therapist, or currently enrolled massage therapy student with a minimum of 250 hours. (If CPT, have 1 year experience in related field)
Passion for helping others achieve long-term wellness and results through stretch therapy
Previous experience in a therapeutic setting
Able to stand for long periods
Comfortable with performing stretch therapies on diverse clients
Strongly service oriented with an ability to communicate effectively with clients in a one-on-one setting
High level of ethics and integrity.
Culture & Support:
Trained leadership that is invested in YOUR success
Front desk teams dedicated to scheduling appointments and upkeeping treatment rooms
A self-care program that gives you the tools to prolong the career you love
A caring community that strives to celebrate individuality and share knowledge
We look forward to you joining our team
$60k-95k yearly est. 6d ago
Occupational Therapist - ST
Amergis
Outpatient physical therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Job Title: Occupational Therapist (School-Based) Schedule: Weekdays Pay Rate:
Local Pay Rate: $75
Travel Package: $3,419/week
The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for evaluating students, developing individualized therapy plans, delivering therapy services, and documenting progress in accordance with each student's plan of care. This role plays a critical part in supporting students' functional and academic success.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive student evaluations.
Develop and implement therapy plans tailored to individual needs.
Provide direct therapy services in a school setting.
Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress.
Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student goals.
Minimum Requirements
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.
One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred.
Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice.
Current CPR certification (if applicable).
TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable).
Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$75 hourly 3d ago
Occupational Therapist, Full Time, Day Shift-8Hr
Adventist Health 3.7
Outpatient physical therapist job in Templeton, CA
Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, Adventist Health Twin Cities has been serving northern San Luis Obispo County since 1977. Comprised of a 122-bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services. Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm-to-fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay.
Job Summary:
Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Required
Master's Degree: Preferred
Two years' occupational therapy experience: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
State Occupational Therapist (OTR): Required
Essential Functions:
Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention. Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques. Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
Supervises assigned assistants.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
$96k-125k yearly est. 3d ago
Therapist
Balance Treatment Center
Outpatient physical therapist job in San Luis Obispo, CA
ABOUT US:
Balance Treatment Programs are leading the way in comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and their families by addressing the issues that are preventing growth. We strive to ensure our programs remain responsive to the demands of the nation-wide challenges in mental health care. Our programs provide an intensive evidence-based approach to treatment. We are dedicated to maintaining the utmost level of integrity in our programs. We are licensed and accredited by the Joint Commission. We value a strong and passionate team, able to share their diverse contributions. We support an environment for growth that is inspiring, warm, collaborative, ethical and professional.
BENEFITS:
We are a strongly connected staff committed to each other's well-being, as well as a comprehensive approach to the care of our clients. Our leadership team is lead by employee feedback and committed to employee retention and career growth. Position has robust growth potential.
Competitive benefits package (health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance)
30+ hours eligible for full benefit package
401K with employer match up to 4% for all full and part time employees.
Paid holidays, paid sick days and accrued vacation time provides 5+ weeks of paid time off annually
Flexible work schedule (early and late shifts available as well as split shifts if desired)
IOP staff are fully covered employees (not contracted)
3-5 hours of supervision and consultation during paid work week for all clinicians
Documentation time included for each work day
POSITION:
We are currently seeking full-time Therapists to work a 30-hour week in our Intensive Outpatient Programs. Our Therapists will be working with adults, adolescents, children and families, primarily in groups, with some individual and family work. Experience with group work, adolescents and/or children and evidence based approaches is preferred. Group modalities currently include CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic Process, Multi-Family Psychoeducation and Experiential Therapies (Art, Mindfulness, Meditation.) Evening work may be required at some locations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the well-being of clients and the integrity of the program.
Provide effective family, group and individual psychotherapy.
Maintain knowledge of mental health, dual diagnosis, CBT, DBT, and family systems approach.
Conduct assessments of clients at admission and as needed.
Provide appropriate diagnoses and treatment recommendations based on a review of the client's history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Consult with agency staff, caregivers and other professionals.
Maintain all documentation in appropriate and timely manner as required.
Provide appropriate discharge planning for clients as required.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with Balance Treatment Center mission and philosophy.
Participate in treatment planning.
Provide utilization reviews as required.
Attend in-service training and educational workshops.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LMFT, PHD, LCSW, AMFT or related clinical qualifications
Minimum two years of experience in treating persons suffering from mental illness or substance abuse.
Prior training in DBT, ACT, EMDR, Mindfulness or other evidenced-based practices is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
Must be customer-service driven.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive work place.
Competitive benefits program and strong potential for growth.
We strive to provide our group a chance to learn, a chance to teach, a chance to listen, a chance to serve, a chance to work for, and to witness victories.
Healing Happens Together!
$60k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Learn more about outpatient physical therapist jobs
How much does an outpatient physical therapist earn in Santa Maria, CA?
The average outpatient physical therapist in Santa Maria, CA earns between $50,000 and $160,000 annually. This compares to the national average outpatient physical therapist range of $40,000 to $108,000.
Average outpatient physical therapist salary in Santa Maria, CA
$90,000
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