Certified OT Assistant - Elevate Resident Care

Aristacare Llc; Whiting (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

401(k) Retirement Plan

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental,

Vision

Job summary

Aristacare Llc is seeking an Occupational Therapist to plan and direct OT services for residents in accordance with federal, state and CMS guidelines, under the direction of the DOR, Administrator, or regional support team. You will assess residents, develop treatment plans, document in NetHealth EMR, and collaborate with families and the interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes ongoing licensure maintenance through CE activities and a commitment to high-quality resident care within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programme.
• Must have an active Occupational Therapy license in New Jersey.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain current licensure and certification.
• Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide Occupational Therapist services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice and company procedures.
• Adhere to documentation and billing procedures for Occupational Therapist services.
• Demonstrate sound judgement in evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of therapy programmes.
• Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine intervention needs.
• Screen residents referred to physical therapy to determine intervention needs.
• Evaluate residents to obtain data for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conduct specialised evaluations as indicated.
• Develop treatment plans with short and long-term goals and methods to achieve them.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings and recommendations to residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Complete CMS-compliant and medically necessary documentation in NetHealth EMR.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Tools

NetHealth EMR

Job description

Aristacare Llc is seeking an Occupational Therapist to plan and direct OT services for residents in accordance with federal, state and CMS guidelines, under the direction of the DOR, Administrator, or regional support team. You will assess residents, develop treatment plans, document in NetHealth EMR, and collaborate with families and the interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes ongoing licensure maintenance through CE activities and a commitment to high-quality resident care within a