Occupational Therapists Jobs Pay in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $55.73 – $61.30
Average Annual Pay
Range: $115,918 – $127,510
How much do Occupational Therapists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$49.74/hr
Range: $47.37 – $52.10
Annual Rate
$103,457
Range: $98,530 – $108,384
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$58.52/hr
Range: $55.73 – $61.30
Annual Rate
$121,714
Range: $115,918 – $127,510
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$67.30/hr
Range: $64.09 – $70.49
Annual Rate
$139,971
Range: $133,306 – $146,637
Occupational Therapists job description
Occupational Therapists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
