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Your job is more than a job. One-of-a-kind care comes from one-of-a-caregivers like you. As a Respiratory Therapy Assistant, you understand dedication that goes beyond nebulizers and ventilators. Responsible for performing various duties that require expertise in the assembly, transport, disinfection, calibration, and troubleshooting of respiratory equipment, you work under direct supervision of a respiratory therapist. Breathing is not an option, so you diligently maintain appropriate levels of equipment and supplies in the various respiratory work areas and assist with procedures and tasks. And since no task is too big or small, you show your team player badge of honor jumping in to train new personnel on routine therapy assistant functions, as needed. You wear your heart on your sleeve as you witness a child suffering with asthma or an elderly patient struggling with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. When it comes to respiratory treatments, comfort and time is top of mind for you. It's why you make the everyday ordinary, extraordinary. And that's what we love about you. Your experiences, knowledge, skills, your empathy, compassion, personality, all of it adds up to you. And we're excited to get to know you and find out what you'll bring to this supportive respiratory therapy role. Your Everyday Sets-up, maintain, clean, and disinfect various types of respiratory care equipment in order to provide safe patient care. Maintain supply of transport oxygen within the organization and supply of oxygen cylinders on all inpatient units, emergency department and clinic areas. Perform routine assembly and maintenance of various types of respiratory care equipment. Calibrate equipment to department or manufacture specifications. Inspect equipment for correct assembly, ensure all parts are in proper working order and functioning, and report any broken or damaged equipment for repair. Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of RT equipment bins and cupboard and maintain appropriate levels of equipment/ supplies in the various respiratory care work areas. Perform electrical safety inspection according to department and hospital policies and procedures and document all inspections, safety checks, repairs and calibrations problems, etc. per departmental procedures. Assist the lead with completing survey readiness checklists on a weekly basis, compiling performance improvement/ quality control data as required. Transport and obtain equipment between in-patient units and procedure areas as directed. Provide administrative assistance with therapy procedures without directly performing respiratory therapies. Assist with and perform EKG's when requested. The Must-Haves Minimum: Must be enrolled in an accredited Respiratory Care Program and be registry eligible. Current American Heart Association (BLS, CPR) certifications. Preferred: Previous experience with assembly and cleaning of respiratory care equipment. WORK SHIFT: Variable Hours (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary About University Medical Center University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health's incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region's safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center's legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research. Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! As a growing organization, we invite you to share your information with us for consideration for future career opportunities. This is an exciting chance to connect with our compassionate and dedicated team, who truly value your unique skills and experiences in delivering exceptional care to those we serve. Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Promotes Elara Caring's philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care. Assists in implementing the rehabilitation needs by following a plan of care in accordance with the Occupational Therapists findings. Makes routine visits and re-evaluates the patient's therapy needs during each visit. Communicates significant findings, problems, changes in condition or environment to the appropriate supervisor, Occupational Therapist, the physician, and other team members involved with patient care. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, established standards and guidelines. Counsels and instructs the patient and/or caregiver in meeting therapy and related needs, and in the therapy home exercise program providing requests for modification and clarification. Promotes compliance with all fiscal intermediary and/or other third-party payers, through education, coaching, and other assistance. Identifies and reports potential payment/coverage problems to the appropriate Supervisor. Maintains current knowledge of, and ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations along with current Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party reimbursement regulations and changes. Assures the continuity of quality patient care is delivered. Maintains communication with clinical staff providing updates and changes in schedules, patient data or needs, physician orders, or special instructions. Assures clinical notes are entered timely and indicates continuing communication and coordination of services with physician, other staff, and disciplines. Implements all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits. Physically demanding, high stress environment Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable What is Required? Graduate of a certified occupational therapy curriculum established by the Occupational Therapy Association Current, unrestricted COTA certification in the state of work Minimum one (1) year of experience as a COTA in a clinical care setting Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com.

For seniors undergoing therapy, each tiny step forward and every regained ability is a triumph, signaling their steady progress toward reclaiming the lifestyle they hold dear. Whether in facilities or homes, our approach is centered on meeting people where they are and providing personalized care that helps them along their journey. Led by therapists and driven to improve patient outcomes, our team is fueled by compassion and the autonomy to impact the lives of our patients. Our leadership speaks the same language as our team, fostering a supportive and cohesive environment. If you are interested in exploring home or facility opportunities with a team that provides support, mentorship, and simple documentation, then we want to hear from you. Occupational Therapist Assistant Qualifications & Responsibilities: Graduated from an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program or university Valid professional state license and registration COVID vaccination mandatory per site requirements Assist with retrieving scripts/doctor’s orders as requested by DOR Administer a treatment program and appropriate intervention as indicated by evaluation and plan of care determined by supervising (Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist) Complete documentation timely and in accordance with CMS guidelines Communicate with supervising therapist as required by state practice act and as needed to enhance patient care and outcomes Occupational Therapist Assistant Benefits: Flexible Schedule Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Full Time) Vacation, Six Paid Flexible Holidays and Sick Time (Full time) CEUs through MedBridge (Full Time) 401K (Full Time) $40 - $44 an hour

Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic individual looking to positively impact the life of children with special needs? At Pediatrics Plus, you can do just that! We are currently seeking Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants to join our team of highly qualified professionals that share our vision of Empowering Children to Conquer their World! Pediatrics Plus is a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider. We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy (ABA, OT, PT, and Speech) and developmental preschool services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment. Here are some other reasons you’ll love working at Pediatrics Plus: Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Paid Time Off, Benefits, and 401K Training & Development Personal Growth & Leadership Opportunities Supportive & interdisciplinary work environment What you will do: The COTA provides occupational therapy treatment services to children age 0-21 years as prescribed by a physician, based on the recommended number of units from evaluations and prescriptions. This role will also be responsible for the following under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist: Provides therapy services in a variety of settings including the developmental daycare and outpatient clinic. Schedules children onto caseload by contacting the parent/guardian. Provides documentation of all therapy services by locking and electronically signing weekly progress notes. Updates and turns in efficiency reports weekly. Updates schedule on the server. Provides administration with updated credentials as needed. Ensures that non-treatment time is reported to and approved by administration per policy. Enters all non-treatment time into deTASO. Completes additional paperwork requirements in an accurate and timely manner as notified by administration. These requirements include, but are not limited to: Early Intervention paperwork (if needed) Is available to provide occupational therapy services and other related duties (meetings, conferences, etc.) during the days and hours stipulated in the employment agreement. Is available to children and families to ensure continuity of care and proper management of treatment. Collaborates with administration and other disciplines to ensure quality services for children and families. Participates in annual performance reviews for professional development and growth. Provides feedback to administration regarding ways to enhance continued improvement of the company. Responds positively to feedback concerning job performance. Participates in Multidisciplinary conferences as needed. Demonstrates continued growth in therapeutic skills through learning, knowledge and application. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What you have: Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people Must be able to work with children birth to age 21 and their families Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy Basic computer skills which includes a working knowledge of database, word processing, spreadsheet, and Internet software Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and other company documents Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of families or employees of organization Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner Education/ Certification: Current, unrestricted occupational therapy assistant license as approved by the Arkansas state licensing board Current NBCOT certification Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to accurately communicate information and ideas so others will understand through sight and hearing. The employee is regularly required to move including walking, running, and sitting. The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, lift, reach, and feel. The employee is frequently required to stand and stoop, twist, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include near and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Flexible, up to 40 hours per week Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing Facility Location: Sagebrook Nursing and Rehab - Cedar Park, TX Aegis Therapies , one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. Why Aegis Therapies: Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. Benefits: Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs Leadership Advancement Opportunities Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day Licensure and professional membership reimbursement Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: er while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Telehealth, Post-Acute New Grads Welcomed! And much more Qualifications: Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current Occupational Therapy Assistant license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR https://aegistherapies.com/equal-opportunity-employer-provider-of-healthcare-services/ .

Location: Avera Cancer Institute-Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $30.50 - $45.75 Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Delivers Nursing Care by developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives. What you will do Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions; communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information to other members of the health care team; coordinating with other healthcare providers; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends; conferring with physicians. Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories; examining patients; documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors; conferring with family and friends; developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions, schedules, and timetables. Teaches healthcare requirements by establishing patient care goals; instructing patient, family, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions; providing information and resources. Evaluates patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care standards; reviewing patient records; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives; modifying nursing care plan. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Keeps patient care equipment operating by following operating instructions and established procedures; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventative maintenance; calling for repairs. Keeps patient care supplies ready by checking stock; anticipating needs; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; stocking items. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Experience working in a clinical environment Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Free health insurance options, for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Waterview Heights is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)! Position Type: COTA Salary Range: $ 25.00/HR - 30.00/HR About Us: The Grand Healthcare is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care across our network of long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. With a focus on personalized treatment, comfort, and support, we strive to enhance the lives of our residents and patients. Our skilled team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering exceptional care in a safe, welcoming environment. Whether for short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, we ensure every individual receives the attention and resources they need to achieve their highest level of independence and well-being. Key Responsibilities of a COTA: Collaborate with Occupational Therapists (OT) to create individualized rehabilitation plans aimed at improving residents' functionality and quality of life. Implement therapy activities that are designed to meet the unique needs and capabilities of each resident under the guidance and supervision of the Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). Assist residents in performing daily activities , helping them build independence and engage in meaningful tasks to enhance their well-being. Monitor residents’ progress during therapy sessions, offering support, motivation, and encouragement to achieve therapy goals. Educate residents on the proper use of specialized equipment and assistive devices to promote independence and improve function in daily life. Supervise therapy activities to ensure the safety, efficacy, and proper implementation of therapy interventions. Maintain accurate records by documenting residents’ progress, treatment sessions, and outcomes in the facility’s rehabilitation software. Communicate with OTR/L about residents' progress, concerns, and adjustments needed to treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes. Qualifications for COTAs: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program. Current and valid New York State OTA License. Experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting is preferred, but not required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams. A compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy and resident care. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Why Work at The Grand? Competitive compensation and weekly pay to reward your hard work and dedication. Comprehensive benefits package , including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off (PTO). Opportunities for professional growth , including access to ongoing training programs and career advancement opportunities. Stable job environment within a caring and supportive team focused on providing exceptional care to our residents. Innovative resources and training programs to help you advance your career and keep your skills sharp. How to Apply: Our simple and smooth online application process makes it easy for you to apply! Submit your application today, and a personal recruiter will reach out to you. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families! See what we’ve been up to on Instagram: www.instagram.com/TheGrandHealthcare

Compensation Range: $86,000.00 - $108,000.00 Annual Compensation is determined based on experience and applicable certifications. Occupational Therapy Team Leader Career Opportunity Lead with Purpose in Occupational Therapy Seeking a career transcending the ordinary? Join Encompass Health where your leadership skills matter. Embrace a role close to your heart and community, making a meaningful impact in patients' lives during their rehabilitation journey. As a Team Leader for Occupational Therapy, champion small victories, ensuring seamless implementation of procedures and treatments. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver compassionate, personalized care, guiding patients toward their rehabilitation goals. Benefit from the latest technology in a supportive, collaborative environment. From day one, our comprehensive benefits underscore your well-being and professional growth. Welcome to a role where your leadership creates impactful outcomes and fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Join a team where you'll notice the difference from day one. Working at Encompass Health means becoming a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team members collaborate for the greater good of our patients. Recognitions such as being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award make us immensely proud. Benefits Tailored for You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Your Role as a Leader in Occupational Therapy Your impactful journey involves: Assisting the Director of Therapy Operations in the daily operations of the therapy team, including scheduling, orientation, training, and communication with the occupational therapy staff and hospital departments. Providing direct care to patients and building rewarding relationships by understanding each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current licensure or certification required by state regulations. CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role. Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited therapy program required. Minimum of three years of experience in occupational therapy or leadership, with a minimum of two years of clinical experience. Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or specialty professional certifications preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a home health therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care. Utilize professional skills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditions. Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments including audio logic screening. Observe, record and report changes in the patient's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and/or the physician. Provide instruction and training to patients in use of alternative communication systems when appropriate. Provide counsel and instruction to patients, families and healthcare staff. Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility. Prepare and submit timely written reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities and progress reports as required by Company policy. Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning. Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient's right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is clearly in the best interests of the patient. Attend, participate in and/or conduct internal staff development programs, obtain continuing education as required by Company policy, regulation. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA Minimum of six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologist Home Health experience a plus Current and unrestricted license Current CPR certification Good organizational and communication skills A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. Pay Range $49.00 - $69.00 - pay per visit/unit $77,200 - $106,200 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $77,200 - $106,200 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity PRN Hourly Rate $35.00 Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Are you in search of a rewarding career that extends beyond just a job, bringing fulfillment close to your heart and home? At our organization, we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, join a team that values small victories and aims for profound outcomes in rehabilitation. Deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology. Embrace a supportive and joy-filled work environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by being an integral part of their journey to independence and improved quality of life. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Qualifications Current state licensure or certification (in states where required). CPR certification preferred (unless required by hospital policy). Successful completion of an associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program is preferred. Effective communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and caregivers. Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

Englewood Post Acute & Rehab Come join our team and start making a difference! OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT – FULL TIME – ENGLEWOOD POST ACUTE and REHABILITATION-ENGLEWOOD, CO. Full Time-Flexible Schedule Pay Range: $28.00-$36.00 hourly To apply feel free to contact Angie Taylor at 913-444-2828 or angeltaylor@ensignservices.net You can check out our benefits here on our website. https://ensignbenefits.com/ Visit us at: www.flagshiptherapy.com to found out how unique we are! EXPECT TO RECEIVE: LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: We are a leadership organization that just happens to be in healthcare. We have opportunities for leadership in therapy management, culture, administration, and as a master clinician to purse advanced clinical skills and knowledge in areas of passion. RECOGNITION: Appreciation and value from an organization that truly understands and acknowledges the role that therapist has in the long-term care setting. An organization that strives to dignify post-acute care in the eyes of the world and can do so responsibly, morally, ethically and with a set of values that you will see nowhere else in this industry. SUPPORT: A strong department head team filled with leaders that are dedicated to making US the facility of choice. Our team members back our rehab department 100%!! COLLABORATION: With in-house therapy you have unending collaboration with all team members in every department. We have cluster models and resources available from facility level and organizational wide for clinical and professional growth and support. ONE CLINICAL: We have clinical systems in place and specialty programs to support our population as well as being a great opportunity for someone wanting to jump in, build on a solid foundation, and lead a team to greatness as well as unsurpassed collaboration within our nursing and therapy teams. IN HOUSE THERAPY: Every facility has an in-house therapy team – no contract therapy company. All department teams work for the facility and share the same goals. FULL TIME BENEFITS EARNED AT 32 HOURS WEEKLY: 10 Vacation days, six paid Holidays, Sick time accrual begins on date of hire, Daily Pay, Wisely Pay, Purchasing Power products, Tickets at Work, Employee Emergency Fund, Elevate Scholarship Program, Wellvolution-BCBS, Fitness Center Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, UNUM-employee assistance program, Farmers Insurance for Auto/Home, Childcare Benefits, PerkSpot Discounts. Each facility is independently operated with local leadership and no corporate red tape Decisions made at the facility for the facility staff and community needs Core Values (CAPLICO): Customer Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, Ownership. These values are the core of who we are as an organization and shared among all affiliated facilities. Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Must hold current and active State license/registration where applicable We welcome candidates with all levels of experience Pay rates are competitive and based on various factors. Rates noted as “estimated” are established by job posting websites and may not reflect actual pay rates. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status For benefit details check us out here http://ensignbenefits.com/ Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status. Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates. EOE disability veteran

We are actively looking to hire talented licensed clinical psychologists in the area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. You can design your practice around testing and/or therapy! We offer Psychologists: Flexible work schedules; A supportive, collegial work environment; The option to see your patients in-person and via telehealth; The ability to design your own practice/duties to include preferred balance of therapy and/or assessment services; The ability to develop your own specialty interest (e.g., OCD, PCIT); Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings; Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more; Average annual compensation: $101,000 - $144,000+ Annual cash bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on bonus Access to all of the latest testing equipment and online scoring/interpretation services; Access to a robust referral list; Newly designed and modern offices; Full administrative support; Latest in digital technology; Strong work-life balance. Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychologists that are: Fully licensed in Virginia; Have earned a PhD or PsyD in clinical/counseling psychology or neuropsychology; Experience working with child, adolescent, and/or adult populations. Trained in autism. Apply now or contact me today! Harold Richardson Director, Practice Development - Virginia LifeStance Health, Inc. (e) Harold.Richardson@LifeStance.com

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Delaware licensed therapists in Middletown, DE who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time and part-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in Delaware Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com or www.careers.lifestance.com . Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

We are actively looking to hire talented licensed clinical psychologists in the area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. You can design your practice around testing and/or therapy! We offer psychologists: Flexible work schedules; A supportive, collegial work environment; The option to see your patients in-person and via telehealth; The ability to design your own practice/duties to include preferred balance of therapy and/or assessment services; The ability to develop your own specialty interest (e.g., OCD, PCIT); Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings; Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more; Average annual compensation: $101,000 - $144,000+ Annual cash bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on bonus Access to all of the latest testing equipment and online scoring/interpretation services; Access to a robust referral list; Newly designed and modern offices; Full administrative support; Latest in digital technology; Strong work-life balance. Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking psychologists that are: Fully licensed in Virginia. Have earned a PhD or PsyD in clinical/counseling psychology or neuropsychology. Experience working with child, adolescent, and/or adult populations. Trained in autism. Apply now or contact me today! Harold Richardson Director, Practice Development - Virginia LifeStance Health, Inc. (e) Harold.Richardson@LifeStance.com

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Claymont area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com What we offer licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $85,000+ Signing bonus Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Flexible work schedule Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional) Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com or www.careers.lifestance.com . Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented pre-licensed therapists in the Middletown area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Please apply now or contact me directly: Tom Kingsley Director, Practice Development (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com What we offer pre-licensed therapists: Competitive compensation $75,000+ LMFT supervisor for requisite hours of supervision available Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings Outpatient only Full-time available No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance Pre-licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking pre-licensed therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values: Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self. Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment. Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it. One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use www.lifestance.com or www.careers.lifestance.com . Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

We are actively looking to hire talented licensed clinical psychologists in the area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. You can design your practice around testing and/or therapy! We offer Psychologists: Flexible work schedules; A supportive, collegial work environment; The option to see your patients in-person and via telehealth; The ability to design your own practice/duties to include preferred balance of therapy and/or assessment services; The ability to develop your own specialty interest (e.g., OCD, PCIT); Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings; Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more; Average annual compensation: $123,000 - $151,000+ Annual cash bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on bonus Access to all of the latest testing equipment and online scoring/interpretation services; Access to a robust referral list; Newly designed and modern offices; Full administrative support; Latest in digital technology; Strong work-life balance. Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychologists that are: Fully licensed in Virginia; Have earned a PhD or PsyD in clinical/counseling psychology or neuropsychology; Experience working with child, adolescent, and/or adult populations. Trained in autism. Apply now or contact me today! Harold Richardson Director, Practice Development - Virginia LifeStance Health, Inc. (e) Harold.Richardson@LifeStance.com

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Wellness resources Join Our Team and Help Patients Thrive Multiple opportunities are available, with options ranging from full-time to part-time, part-time with benefits, and per diem. Coastal has the Position to fit your needs. Coastal Home Rehabilitation, a therapist-owned practice specializing in geriatric care, is seeking compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) to join our team. As an COTA at Coastal Home Rehab, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain their independence by delivering high-quality care directly in the comfort of their homes. With a flexible schedule and a supportive environment, you'll have the autonomy to make a meaningful impact on your patients' lives. Why You Should Join Coastal Home Rehabilitation: Patient-Centered Care: We focus on personalized therapy that meets patients’ individual needs and goals, rather than exhausting their benefits. Ethical Practices: We are committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism and integrity, including in our billing processes. Therapist-Owned: We understand the challenges and rewards of being a therapist and offer a supportive work environment to foster growth and development. Flexible Scheduling: We respect your personal time by offering a flexible work schedule. Innovative Technology: Our practice utilizes advanced tools and streamlined documentation to ensure efficiency and maximize patient care time. Responsibilities: Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist (OT) to promote functional independence. Provide therapeutic interventions, adaptive techniques, and assistive device training to help patients perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). Educate patients and caregivers on safe movement strategies, fall prevention, and techniques to enhance independence. Monitor patient progress, document interventions, and report findings to the supervising OT. Work closely with the rehabilitation team to deliver coordinated, comprehensive care to every patient. Who We’re Looking For: You are a motivated, compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who excels in an autonomous setting. Whether you are experienced or a new graduate, we value your dedication to providing excellent care. We offer mentorship and professional development opportunities to support your career growth and success. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package: 401k, medical, vision, and dental insurance Life insurance Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle. Professional development and opportunities for career advancement. A positive and supportive team environment. The fulfillment of helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life in the comfort of their homes. Coastal Home Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join our team and experience the rewarding challenge of helping patients regain their communication skills and improve their quality of life in their own homes. Multiple opportunities are available. Options range from Full-time to part-time, part-time with benefits, and Per diem. Coastal has the Position to fit your needs. Compensation: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour At Coastal Home Rehabilitation, Opportunities are available. We have opportunities for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists and administrative professionals in all stages of their careers. Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem...we can provide the perfect fit. Coastal Home Rehabilitation focus is on creating an experience that exceeds our patients' expectations. We treat every patient and employee with respect. We know if we have happy employees we will have happy patients. Join our team and see the difference.

We have an amazing opportunity for a Per Diem (PRN) Occupational Therapy Assistant! We are looking for an OTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes! Occupational Therapy Assistant Responsibilities: Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing. Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care. Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers. Monitor patient response to treatment intervention. Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab. Occupational Therapy Assistant Skills: SNF/Long term care experience preferred. Current knowledge of treatment practices Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred. Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities. Occupational Therapy Assistant Requirements: Active/Valid Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards Career Advantages In-house Rehab (non-contracted)! New Grads welcome to apply! Competitive Compensation! Flexible Schedules! We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.