Occupational Therapist (OT)

Job Description

Job Description

Help Patients Regain Their Independence While Enjoying the Work Life Balance You Deserve

B.R.I.D.G.E. Path Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a respected rehabilitation team in Oakland, California.

If you are looking for a rewarding career where your clinical expertise is valued, your schedule supports an exceptional work life balance, and your care truly changes lives, we would love to hear from you.

This full time opportunity offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with no weekends, giving you the opportunity to focus on providing exceptional patient care while maintaining a healthy work life balance.

Position Summary

As an Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, neurological disorders, orthopedic conditions, and other medically complex diagnoses. Working as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, you will empower patients to regain independence, restore functional abilities, and improve their overall quality of life through compassionate, evidence based care.

Essential Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician referrals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living, upper extremity function, balance, coordination, strength, cognition, and functional mobility.
• Evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications that promote patient safety and independence.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety techniques, and adaptive strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech language pathologists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical record documentation while ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
• Provide compassionate, patient centered care while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and clinical excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

Current California Occupational Therapist License in good standing.

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

Current Basic Life Support certification.

Minimum of one year of recent Occupational Therapy experience required.

Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Preferred Experience

Inpatient Rehabilitation

Acute Care

Skilled Nursing

Neurological Rehabilitation

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Stroke Recovery

Geriatric Rehabilitation

Schedule

Monday through Friday

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Full Time

No Weekends

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping patients achieve their highest level of independence, we encourage you to apply today. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative rehabilitation team where your clinical expertise, compassion, and commitment to exceptional patient care will make a meaningful difference every day.