Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health, Alameda CA
Bounty Amount: $7,644 - 10,608
Company Name: Mission Healthcare
Role Type: Full-Time Travel Role (Coverage Area = Up to 50 miles)
Location: Alameda, California
Salary / Hourly Rate: $70 - $85 per hour / 35 - 40h a week
Benefits: Flex & Dependent Care Spending Accounts,Company Paid Life Insurance,Time-off: Holidays, Sick and Vacation,Open to Relocation
Role Information
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Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities• Evaluate functional abilities in the home• Implement ADL-focused therapeutic activities (dressing, bathing, cooking)• Recommend/adapt equipment for safety & independence• Update care plans and document in EMR
Qualifications: LicensingActive OT Therapist license in practicing state., Active OT Therapist license in practicing state., EducationOT degree (OTD/MOT/BSOT), OT degree (OTD/MOT/BSOT), CertificationsCurrent CPR certification., Current CPR certification., TransportationReliable transportation with valid driver’s license and auto insurance., Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Minimum Requirements: Active Physical Therapist license in practicing state,Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy,Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist preferred,Current CPR certification,Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and auto insurance
Screening Questions: Describe your experience working in home health settings.,Do you have a OT License in California?
Company Information
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Additional Information
Interview Process: 1-2 Interviews over zoom with potential onsite. Then two week training period.
Day to day: Plan and carry out ≈ 5–6 in-home visits per day, completing functional ADL evaluations, therapeutic activities, and adaptive-equipment training., Recommend home modifications (grab bars, raised toilet seats, kitchen aids, etc.) that improve safety and independence., Educate patients & caregivers on energy-conservation, joint-protection, and self-care techniques., Document visits in the EMR at point of service and update care plans as goals are met., Communicate progress to the interdisciplinary team and participate in weekly case conferences.
Team: Reports to: Branch Rehab Manager / Clinical Manager (licensed OT or PT)., Alameda branch interdisciplinary mix (approx.): 3 OTs, 5 PTs, 1 SLP, 6 RNs, HHAs, medical social workers, schedulers, and intake coordinators., Follows physician-approved plans of care and CMS home-health guidelines; back-office handles authorizations, QA, and billing so clinicians can focus on patient care.
Growth: N/A
Ideal Candidate Profile: Compassionate therapist with a patient-centered approach to care., Collaborative team player capable of working within an interdisciplinary team., Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills., Adaptable and flexible with scheduling and patient needs.
