Traveling Occupational Therapist
Welbehealth
$154,835 / year
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Description
At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to all-inclusive care to the most vulnerable senior population. Our core values and participant focus lead the way no matter what.
The WelbeHealth Traveling Occupational Therapist is accountable for coordinating and providing restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services to participants at day centers and participant homes as assigned. This position works in close coordination with the PACE Physician, rehabilitation staff, and other IDT members to maximize participant independence and safety, and to develop and restore function.
Essential Job Duties:
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments in our facilities and in participant homes to define participant care needs, preferences, and goals
- Actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
- Deliver and document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders or as agreed upon in participant care plans
- Provide training, instruction, and guidance to Therapy Assistants needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs (FMP)
- Provide training and instruction to staff, caregivers, participants, and families regarding the use and care of therapeutic equipment
Job Requirements:
- Required to travel between our market locations 100% of the time for up to 2 months at a time, based on business needs
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive occupational therapy experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of occupational therapy experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy required; masters’ degree preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid California Occupational Therapy license, or proof of license eligibility
Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth: Apply your occupational therapy expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.
- Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Work/life balance - We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time
- 401 K savings + match
- Total compensation includes base, bonus, and equity
Compensation consists of base salary plus bonus. WelbeHealth offers a competitive total rewards package that includes a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and a broad range of additional benefits. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and relevant qualifications.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
Beware of Scams
Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to fraud.report@welbehealth.com
Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- stock options
About this role
WelbeHealth's Traveling Occupational Therapist role offers the chance to deliver direct clinical care to seniors through a PACE program model, working across day centers and participant homes in the Los Angeles area. You'll conduct assessments, develop individualized care plans collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, and implement occupational therapy interventions focused on maximizing independence and safety. The position also involves training therapy assistants and educating staff, caregivers, and families on therapeutic equipment and functional maintenance programs.
This role requires significant travel—up to 100% between WelbeHealth locations for stretches of two months at a time—and demands at least five years of progressive occupational therapy experience, with a minimum of two years working clinically with frail or elderly populations. You'll need a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy (master's preferred), a valid California license, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. The position is full-time and based in Los Angeles, with a fixed salary of $154,835 plus bonus and equity components. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 17 days of PTO annually, 12 observed holidays, sick time, and a 401(k) match.
How this employer is doing
solid
- Expanding
Typical pay for this role
$100,000
Typical range: $80,000 to $120,000
In the news
WelbeHealth Expands PACE Access in Sacramento and San Bernardino Counties, PR Newswire
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