Occupational/Physiotherapist

Company: WelbeHealth, LLC - 582 E Harding Way
Location: San Jose
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Job Summary: The WelbeHealth Occupational Therapist is responsible for coordinating and providing restorative and rehabilitative Occupational Therapy services to participants at the Center and at home. Occupational Therapy works closely with PACE Physician, rehabilitation staff and other interdisciplinary team (IDT) members to maximize participant independence and safety as well as enhance performance of ADLs. The Occupational Therapist collaborates with the Physical Therapist to efficiently operate WelbeHealth rehabilitation department and is a member of the WelbeHealth management team and facilitates collaborative relationships across WelbeHealth and with external stakeholders to promote the WelbeHealth values, team culture and mission.
Conduct Occupational Therapy assessments to determine the Occupational Therapy care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans.
Deliver and document Occupational Therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to the use of devices, techniques and activities to promote muscle re-education, perceptual-motor and cognitive function, balance, endurance and other factors affecting the level of independence in performing ADLs.
Supervises the Therapy Assistants including providing training, instruction and guidance needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs (FMP).
Provide training and instructions to staff, participants and caregivers/families in areas of Occupational Therapy in which they may work with participants.
Order, track and manage maintenance for equipment.
hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.).
Manage direct reports including training, supervising and mentoring.
Follow WelbeHealth policies and procedures and participate in any required Quality Improvement activities, staff training and meetings.
Timely completion of all mandated trainings and education.
Timely completion of all mandated occupational health screenings as needed.
Minimum of two years Occupational Therapy experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population.
Occupational Therapy knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs.
Excellent leadership, organizational and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families and interdisciplinary team members.
Experience leading in a data-driven organization, leveraging reports and data to prioritize and manage people and projects.
Excellent clinical, organizational and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families and interdisciplinary team members.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Commitment to unlocking the full potential of our most vulnerable seniors.

Keywords: WelbeHealth, LLC - 582 E Harding Way, Parkway-South Sacramento , Occupational/Physiotherapist, Other , San Jose, California