Bridge Home Health
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Part Time Per Diem - Alameda County (2024-6346)
Bridge Home Health, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Part Time Per Diem - Alameda County (2024-6346)
Bridge Home Health East Bay, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America Job Description
Posted Monday, December 23, 2024 at 5:00 AM Are you ready to bring your talent and passion for delivering exceptional patient care to a team that’s transforming lives? At Bridge Home Health & Hospice, we are driven by our commitment to excellence in serving communities across California. For over a decade, our vision has remained clear: to set the standard in compassionate post-acute care and provide unwavering support for patients and their families. Our culture is built on compassion, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. We celebrate diversity, live by our core values, and strive to be both the provider and employer of choice. If you're looking for a career with meaning, growth, and impact, Bridge is the place for you! JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement. Any direct patient care provided will be performed as defined by the state Occupational Therapy Practice Act. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care. For patients who plan to return to work, performs work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization policy. Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals. May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury. May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment. May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. Maintains appropriate clinical records and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care. Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as appropriate. Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate. Supervises certified occupational therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations. Instructs, supervises, and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks when therapy is the only skilled service. Adheres to the company attendance and reliability guidelines. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of this job. The incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in the description. Job Qualifications
Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association. Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Licensed as an occupational therapist by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Possess and maintains current CPR Certification. Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements. Physical Requirements
The ability to sit occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to frequently stand for 3-6 hours. The ability to occasionally drive/operate foot control for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk occasionally on level surface for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk intermittently on unlevel surface for less than 1 hour. The ability to intermittently bend or climb for less than 1 hour. The ability to occasionally twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3 hours. The ability to lift 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. The ability to carry up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. The ability to push up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. The ability to pull up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. Why Join Us?
We believe our employees are the key to unlocking our potential, which is why we’re dedicated to investing in your success, well-being, and future. When you join Bridge, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive: Competitive Pay Collaborative Culture : A dynamic and supportive team environment Work-Life Balance : Flexible schedules to meet your needs o Medical, dental, and vision insurance o Company-paid life insurance o Paid time off, holidays, and sick days o Employee Assistance Program o 401(k) o Flexible Savings Account o …and more! We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Join Us Today! Help us continue setting the standard for care, compassion, and community impact. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding and meaningful career with Bridge Home Health & Hospice.
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Bridge Home Health East Bay, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America Job Description
Posted Monday, December 23, 2024 at 5:00 AM Are you ready to bring your talent and passion for delivering exceptional patient care to a team that’s transforming lives? At Bridge Home Health & Hospice, we are driven by our commitment to excellence in serving communities across California. For over a decade, our vision has remained clear: to set the standard in compassionate post-acute care and provide unwavering support for patients and their families. Our culture is built on compassion, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. We celebrate diversity, live by our core values, and strive to be both the provider and employer of choice. If you're looking for a career with meaning, growth, and impact, Bridge is the place for you! JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement. Any direct patient care provided will be performed as defined by the state Occupational Therapy Practice Act. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care. For patients who plan to return to work, performs work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization policy. Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals. May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury. May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment. May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. Maintains appropriate clinical records and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care. Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as appropriate. Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate. Supervises certified occupational therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations. Instructs, supervises, and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks when therapy is the only skilled service. Adheres to the company attendance and reliability guidelines. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of this job. The incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in the description. Job Qualifications
Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association. Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Licensed as an occupational therapist by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Possess and maintains current CPR Certification. Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements. Physical Requirements
The ability to sit occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to frequently stand for 3-6 hours. The ability to occasionally drive/operate foot control for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk occasionally on level surface for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk intermittently on unlevel surface for less than 1 hour. The ability to intermittently bend or climb for less than 1 hour. The ability to occasionally twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3 hours. The ability to lift 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. The ability to carry up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. The ability to push up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. The ability to pull up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour. Why Join Us?
We believe our employees are the key to unlocking our potential, which is why we’re dedicated to investing in your success, well-being, and future. When you join Bridge, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive: Competitive Pay Collaborative Culture : A dynamic and supportive team environment Work-Life Balance : Flexible schedules to meet your needs o Medical, dental, and vision insurance o Company-paid life insurance o Paid time off, holidays, and sick days o Employee Assistance Program o 401(k) o Flexible Savings Account o …and more! We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Join Us Today! Help us continue setting the standard for care, compassion, and community impact. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding and meaningful career with Bridge Home Health & Hospice.
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