Family Health Centers of San Diego
Occupational Therapist, PACE
Family Health Centers of San Diego, Oceanside, California, United States, 92058
Impact Lives, Impact Community
Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 62 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 417,000 visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.
FHCSD’s Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is designed to help our patients maintain a high standard of independent living. Our program provides a wide range of supportive services including in-home care, meals, medical equipment, transportation, social services, and social activities. We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide care at our PACE - Oceanside location.
In this position you will work as part of an integrated health team assigned to each patient. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for facilitating the development and rehabilitation of PACE participants with mental, emotional, and physical disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy. Our goal with every patient is to create an individualized program that helps restore their physical function, enhance emotional and social well-being, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction.
Clinic Details
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am – 4:30pm
Address: 2201 Mission Avenue #200, Oceanside CA 92058
Location Website: pace-oceanside/
FHCSD PACE Website: services/
Program Video Overview: watch?v=j_ijkbygkQw
Position Duties
Assess, plan, prepare, and carry out individually designed programsMaintain, improve or restore patients physical functionsEnhance emotional and social well-beingEvaluate the effects of treatment at various stagesAdjust treatments to achieve maximum benefitWork with participants to meet their goals and needs.Assist PACE participants to develop or regain physical or mental functioningHelp participants adjust to disabilitiesImplement programs involving manual arts and craftsFacilitate practicing prevocational, vocational and homemaking skillsDesign home exercise programsRecommend and/or provide assistive devicesInstruct patients, families, and caregivers on in-home exercise programsMay oversee staff that assist in the care of the PACE participant.Provide information to the participant about the proposed intervention, possible risks and expected benefits, and any reasonable alternatives.Collect participant data and complete required forms to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Attend meetings and actively participate in the care planningPerform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Current California state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.Bachelor’s degree in Occupational therapy; Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training.Ability to meet FHCSD Driving Requirements (if position requires).
Desired Experience
1-2 years of experience working with the older adult population.Clinical competency with the older adult population is preferred.Knowledge of appropriate and updated therapy equipment and technology to include aerobic and strength conditioning equipment tailored to the older adult population and use of mechanical assist devices.Ability to educate other staff on proper body mechanics.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and openly with other interdisciplinary team members on participant status and needs..Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Rewards:
$71,386.00 - 101,887.00 AnnuallyRetirement Plan with 50% Employer MatchPaid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid HolidaysMedical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life InsuranceEmployee Discounts and Wellness Programs
Family Health Centers of San Diego PACE (FHCSD PACE) provides individualized care by an interdisciplinary team of professionals focused on working with you to establish goals for care and address specific needs so you or your loved one can continue to live safely at home. As we age, our health needs can become overwhelming. PACE helps to manage those needs through coordinated medical and social services. If your goal is for you or your loved one to stay at home, FHCSD PACE may be the right choice for you!
Job Code: #IndPACE
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses.
71,386.00 - 101,887.00
If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net) %{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%
Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 62 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 417,000 visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.
FHCSD’s Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is designed to help our patients maintain a high standard of independent living. Our program provides a wide range of supportive services including in-home care, meals, medical equipment, transportation, social services, and social activities. We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide care at our PACE - Oceanside location.
In this position you will work as part of an integrated health team assigned to each patient. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for facilitating the development and rehabilitation of PACE participants with mental, emotional, and physical disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy. Our goal with every patient is to create an individualized program that helps restore their physical function, enhance emotional and social well-being, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction.
Clinic Details
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am – 4:30pm
Address: 2201 Mission Avenue #200, Oceanside CA 92058
Location Website: pace-oceanside/
FHCSD PACE Website: services/
Program Video Overview: watch?v=j_ijkbygkQw
Position Duties
Assess, plan, prepare, and carry out individually designed programsMaintain, improve or restore patients physical functionsEnhance emotional and social well-beingEvaluate the effects of treatment at various stagesAdjust treatments to achieve maximum benefitWork with participants to meet their goals and needs.Assist PACE participants to develop or regain physical or mental functioningHelp participants adjust to disabilitiesImplement programs involving manual arts and craftsFacilitate practicing prevocational, vocational and homemaking skillsDesign home exercise programsRecommend and/or provide assistive devicesInstruct patients, families, and caregivers on in-home exercise programsMay oversee staff that assist in the care of the PACE participant.Provide information to the participant about the proposed intervention, possible risks and expected benefits, and any reasonable alternatives.Collect participant data and complete required forms to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Attend meetings and actively participate in the care planningPerform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Current California state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.Bachelor’s degree in Occupational therapy; Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training.Ability to meet FHCSD Driving Requirements (if position requires).
Desired Experience
1-2 years of experience working with the older adult population.Clinical competency with the older adult population is preferred.Knowledge of appropriate and updated therapy equipment and technology to include aerobic and strength conditioning equipment tailored to the older adult population and use of mechanical assist devices.Ability to educate other staff on proper body mechanics.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and openly with other interdisciplinary team members on participant status and needs..Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Rewards:
$71,386.00 - 101,887.00 AnnuallyRetirement Plan with 50% Employer MatchPaid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid HolidaysMedical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life InsuranceEmployee Discounts and Wellness Programs
Family Health Centers of San Diego PACE (FHCSD PACE) provides individualized care by an interdisciplinary team of professionals focused on working with you to establish goals for care and address specific needs so you or your loved one can continue to live safely at home. As we age, our health needs can become overwhelming. PACE helps to manage those needs through coordinated medical and social services. If your goal is for you or your loved one to stay at home, FHCSD PACE may be the right choice for you!
Job Code: #IndPACE
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses.
71,386.00 - 101,887.00
If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net) %{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%