Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN Laughlin Healthcare Center

Apploi; Leming Subdivision (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahava Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team in Greeneville, TN. You will provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an OT, support evaluations, and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes within a collaborative rehab setting.

Qualifying candidates hold an OTA program diploma, an active license or eligibility, and a current BLS/CPR certification. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program.
• Active OTA license or eligibility under state statutes for practice.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Strong observational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents according to the OTA treatment plans.
• Assist the OTA with tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
• Maintain daily treatment records and document progress notes as directed.
• Collaborate with family members, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

OTA program graduate

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (OTA)

Join Our Team!

Ahava Therapy Services provides Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy across a variety of care settings. We are committed to delivering innovative, evidence-based care through teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration. Our mission is to maximize each patient's potential while improving their quality of life, leading the revolution in therapy services with compassion, respect, and clinical excellence.

We hire therapists who share our vision, demonstrate strong clinical skills, and work diligently to restore function while preventing decline in the patients we serve.

About the Facility

Laughlin Healthcare Center is a 90-bed skilled nursing facility in Greeneville, TN. The community provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, supported by a strong therapy team and collaborative leadership.

Laughlin Healthcare offers a supportive clinical environment where therapists can practice with autonomy, access ongoing learning, and receive support - all while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Join a supportive in-house rehab team that values communication, collaboration, and high-quality patient outcomes.

About the Location - Greeneville, TN

Nestled in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, Greeneville is known for its scenic views, historic charm, and outdoor recreation. With a friendly community, affordable living, and easy access to hiking, lakes, and cultural attractions, Greeneville is an inviting place to work, live, and build a career.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents according to the occupational therapist's treatment plans
• Assist the Occupational Therapist with tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures
• Observe, record, and report conditions, reactions, and responses related to assigned duties
• Maintain daily treatment records and document progress notes as directed
• Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
• Assist with the care of the occupational therapy department and equipment
• Assist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned
• Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to the discipline and responsibilities
• Act in compliance with Ahava Therapy Services' regulatory and professional standards
• Attend and participate in rehabilitation team conferences and other facility meetings
• Adhere to company and facility policies and participate in quality improvement and safety programs
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Understand reimbursement by various payers and allocate therapy resources efficiently
• Demonstrate knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third-party reimbursement guidelines
• Support the company's mission and vision and project a professional image
• Independently perform duties and recognize situations where direct supervision is needed
• Maintain expected productivity levels

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
• Active OTA license or eligibility under state statutes for practice
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Strong observational, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team

Be part of something meaningful.

Join Ahava Therapy Services - where compassion meets excellence, and therapists are empowered to make a difference every day.