In-House OT Assistant - Flexible Schedules, TX

PARADIGM HEALTHCARE; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!

New Grads welcome to apply!

Competitive Compensation & Benefits!

Flexible Schedules!

Job summary

Paradigm at First Colony in Schulenburg, TX is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to supplement our in-house rehab team. You will plan and administer treatment, under an Occupational Therapist, to help residents regain function and reduce pain.

Applicants must hold an active Texas OTA license and a valid COTA certification, with preferred SNF/long-term care experience. Strong communication and documentation in Net Health are required; new grads welcome.

Qualifications

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention.
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Skills

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Net Health Documentation

Patient communication

Education

Active Texas OTA license

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Job description

Paradigm at First Colony has an amazing opportunity for a Occupational Therapy Assistant in Schulenberg , TX!

We are looking for a COTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

At Paradigm at First Colony, our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards. Don’t wait to start making a difference — apply today!

Occupational Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:

• Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.

• Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist

• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist

• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.

• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.

• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention.

• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations

• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Career Advantages:

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!

• New Grads welcome to apply!

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits!

• Flexible Schedules!

Occupational Therapy Assistant Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.

• Current knowledge of treatment practices

• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.

• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Requirements:

• Active/Valid Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant

• Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team, who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.