Bienvivir All-Inclusive Senior Health (“Bienvivir”) is a community-based, patient-centered, comprehensive health care delivery system that advocates and promotes quality of life, optimum independence, dignity, and choices in a nurturing environment for frail seniors. Since 1987, Bienvivir has served the frail seniors of El Paso, Texas through the provision of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”).

PACE is a unique managed care benefit for frail seniors (referred to as participants) age 55 and older who are certified by the state as needing nursing home level care and who reside in a PACE service area. PACE programs coordinate and provide comprehensive medical and support services so that participants can remain independent and stay in their homes for as long as safely possible.

BENEFITS for Full and Part-time employees who work 30 or more hours per week:

We pay 100% of the MEDICAL monthly premiums for Employee Only coverage.

We pay 100% of the DENTAL monthly premiums for Employee Only coverage.

We provide an affordable VISION monthly premium for Employee + Family coverage.

We pay 100% of BASIC LIFE for a benefit amount of $10,000.

We offer safe harbor matching contributions for the 403(B) RETIREMENT SAVINGS account.

We offer up to fifteen (15) days of PAID TIME OFF based on paid hours per pay period.

We offer eleven (11) company-observed PAID HOLIDAYS.

We offer education and TUITION REIMBURSEMENT.  

We offer MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT.

Bienvivir is currently accepting applications for the following position:

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist and the PRN Supervising Occupational Therapist Assistant, the Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for the administration of occupational therapy treatments according to established policies and

procedures as well as practice guidelines recommended by the AOTA and state licensure laws.

 RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Implementation of the OT plan of care as established on the OT Eval (direct therapy).

2. Documentation of participant care administered (to be completed within 48 hour timeframe).

3. Consult with occupational therapist if any significant changes with participant observed.

4. Consult with occupational therapist for possible changes with OT plan of care.

5. Meet with occupational therapist bimonthly to discuss skilled OT caseload.

6. Supervision of technicians/clerks.

7. Provide participant and family education.

8. Provide general staff education.

9. Attend general staff meetings and departmental staff meetings.

10. Attend PCP and I&A meetings as needed.

11. Follow all established Bienvivir Policies and Procedures.

12. All other tasks assigned specifically by the employee’s supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Graduate of an accredited COTA program.

2. Current and valid license to practice in the state of Texas.

3. Preferred one year clinical experience in the field of geriatric occupational therapy.

4. Ability to work and communicate well with all members of the IDT, staff, participants/families.

5. Demonstrate proper time management to complete all tasks assigned.

6. Ability to delegate and supervise responsibilities appropriately.

7. Ability to accept supervision in an appropriate and professional manner.

8. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred