COMPANY SUMMARY

Bridge House is a small stabilization and assessment residential program for adults struggling with mental health illness and/or substance abuse issues. We are located in a peaceful and beautiful setting in Farmington, Utah. We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary treatment team. See www.bridgehousehealth.com for more information about what we do.

JOB SUMMARY

The Occupational Therapist will provide diagnostic evaluations to contribute to a comprehensive assessment of residents. They will provide recommendations to help residents learn skills that will assist them in their daily functions. This job is contractual with flexible hours and pay is commensurate with experience. The Occupational Therapist is responsible to provide assessments to several residents each month on location.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
• A solid understanding of Bridge House policies and procedures.
• Flexibility and adaptability to constant change.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to learn and enforce Bridge House policies and procedures.
• Must pass background check.
• Must attend annual required compliance trainings.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy required.
• 12 years’ experience preferred.
• Experience working in mental health and/or residential treatment preferred.
  Compensation: Commensurate with educatin and experience.
  Working Relationships: Executive Director, residential staff.

• Administers and writes evaluations of residents in accordance with departmental standards and procedures.
• Charts notes as required in the resident’s file and in their Bridge to Health Report.
• Designs treatment programs to increase residents’ levels of functioning.
• Makes recommendations for future interventions.
• Enforces Bridge House policies and procedures to ensure resident safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned.