Geriatric Occupational Therapist – PACE, In-Clinic, Compton

AltaMed Health Services Corporation; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement savings with company

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Commuter Flexible Spending

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corporation in Compton, CA, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for the PACE program. The role focuses on promoting independence in activities of daily living for elderly participants and improving functional skills through targeted therapy.

Candidates must hold a CA OT license with at least 1 year of geriatric experience; BLS certification is preferred. Bilingual abilities in English/Spanish/Cantonese/Mandarin are a plus.

Qualifications

• Active California Occupational Therapist license.
• Experience with frail elderly and disabled populations preferred.
• Bilingual abilities preferred: English/Spanish/Cantonese/Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate development and rehabilitation of patients with mental, emotional, and physical disabilities through planned occupational therapy.
• Provide OT services to participants in the PACE program to promote independence in daily living skills.
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy to improve functional abilities and quality of life.

Skills

Geriatric care

Bilingual EN/ES/CN/MD

Education

California OT License

BLS certification

Job description

AltaMed Health Services Corporation in Compton, CA, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for the PACE program. The role focuses on promoting independence in activities of daily living for elderly participants and improving functional skills through targeted therapy.

Candidates must hold a CA OT license with at least 1 year of geriatric experience; BLS certification is preferred. Bilingual abilities in English/Spanish/Cantonese/Mandarin are a plus.