Babak Amali, OTR

President

Babak, a 1994 graduate of the Göteborg College of Health Sciences in Sweden, has held leadership roles in local and national contract companies throughout his career. Specializing in systems for financial viability, he has collaborated with both for-profit and non-profit organizations. Currently an active member at NARA and an advisory board member at Sacramento City College, he is a sought-after speaker, frequently participating in panel discussions and presentations on Therapy operations and regulatory issues. His insights on regulatory and professional practice acts have been featured in national and state associations’ magazines.

Michael Raffee, MA, SLP

Vice President of Business Development

With over 30 years in healthcare, Michael is a seasoned rehabilitation sales professional, spanning skilled nursing, senior living, acute hospital, outpatient, and home health. A Michigan State University graduate in Speech-Language Pathology and former board member of the California Association of Health Facilities, he now serves as the Vice President of Business Development. Michael is dedicated to cultivating strong relationships and finding tailored solutions for customers’ business needs.

Elizabeth Gomes, OTR

Clinical Consultant

With over three decades in the healthcare industry, Elizabeth specializes in geriatric care. Her expertise includes training physical, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists. Elizabeth has developed various clinical programs, such as Fall and Balance, Dementia, Urinary Incontinence, and the Driver Generalist’s program. Additionally, she has served as an “expert clinical witness” in numerous cases over the past several years.

Lo Saechao, DPT

Area Director of Operations

Amy Seiger, SLP

Implementation and Support Specialist

Amy, a seasoned speech-language pathologist, boasts over 15 years of clinical and operational expertise spanning the post-acute care continuum. Devoted to enhancing independence in older adults, she specializes in crafting mental fitness and cognitive training programs. Amy not only provides clinical and operational support for your therapy and wellness team but is also equipped to offer guidance in therapy software implementation

Kathy Zimmerli

Director of Talent Acquisition

With 30 years of expertise in SNF and in-house settings, Kathy excels in recruiting top-notch therapists to our teams. She regards herself as a healthcare recruiting guru, known for her honesty and dedication. Kathy is a creative problem-solver, a critical thinker, and an adept communicator who excels at forging consensus between candidates and managers. Her talent lies in finding the perfect fit for our operations.

In Collaboration With

Tony Zhang, CEO

Bluejay Mobile Health

BlueJay Mobile Health (www.bluejayhealth.com) uses advanced technologies to transform healthcare delivery and care team coordination to improve outcomes and reduce cost through the use of mobile devices.