Geriatric Occupational Therapist - PACE & Home Visits

Highdesertpace; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in California is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services to elderly clients. The role involves developing care plans, conducting evaluations, and collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy, a current California license, and at least one year of experience working with elderly populations. This position offers various working conditions, primarily indoors and in direct contact with participants.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population.
• Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive therapy services to elderly participants.
• Develop and maintain functional skills through personalized care plans.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of participants.

Skills

Resourceful

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Current California license

Current CPR certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in California is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services to elderly clients. The role involves developing care plans, conducting evaluations, and collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy, a current California license, and at least one year of experience working with elderly populations. This position offers various working conditions, primarily indoors and in direct contact with participants.