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Occupational Therapist (OT) – Medical Therapy Unit (MTU)
Company : HealthPRO Heritage
Location : Madera, CA, 93637
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Overview
HealthPRO Pediatrics is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team and support children in achieving greater independence and success through meaningful, goal-oriented therapy.
- Licensed Occupational Therapist – Madera, CA
- Full-Time, Year-Round, W2 Position
- Annual Salary: $93,000–$97,000, based on experience
- Enjoy a generous PTO plan and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- Work in a Medical Therapy Unit (MTU) setting dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential.
- Case Load: 6-7 cases per day
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.
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
- Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Frequently asked questions
In a Medical Therapy Unit setting like in Madera, OTs typically manage a focused caseload of 6-7 children daily, allowing for personalized, goal-driven interventions. This smaller caseload supports deeper patient assessments and tailored therapy plans, enhancing outcomes for pediatric patients requiring specialized care.
Expertise in clinical assessments, adaptive equipment recommendations, and family education are crucial. OTs must combine strong diagnostic abilities with empathetic communication, ensuring therapy plans address physical, emotional, and cognitive needs of children, leading to meaningful developmental progress.
HealthPRO Heritage fosters professional growth through continuous education and collaborative team culture. An OT can expand clinical skills, explore leadership opportunities, and contribute to innovative pediatric therapy approaches, enriching both career trajectory and patient impact.
HealthPRO Heritage emphasizes a family-centered, inclusive model with a strong commitment to clinical excellence and teamwork. Their comprehensive benefits and focus on sustained professional development make them a standout employer for pediatric OTs seeking meaningful impact.
Yes, HealthPRO Heritage offers a generous PTO plan and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. The supportive, collaborative culture encourages open communication and professional development, fostering a rewarding work environment.
The annual salary for this role typically ranges from $93,000 to $97,000, dependent on experience. This competitive compensation aligns with Madera’s healthcare market, reflecting the specialized pediatric care and clinical expertise required.
Madera has a growing need for pediatric OTs, especially in specialized units such as Medical Therapy Units. The demand is steady due to increasing awareness of early intervention benefits, making it a promising location for occupational therapy professionals.
While a valid California OT license is mandatory, additional certifications in pediatric therapy or adaptive equipment use can enhance candidacy. Local healthcare employers appreciate professionals who demonstrate advanced pediatric clinical competencies.
OTs may encounter varied pediatric needs requiring swift adaptation of therapy plans. HealthPRO Heritage supports clinicians through ongoing training, teamwork, and access to resources, enabling effective management of complex cases within a nurturing environment.
Therapists actively engage families by teaching strategies and use of adaptive tools, ensuring care extends beyond sessions. This holistic approach empowers families in daily activities, reinforcing therapy gains and fostering long-term independence.