Occupational Therapist (OT) In House

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Omaha, NE. The role focuses on planning, organizing, developing, and directing OT services to ensure high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include screening, evaluating, and developing treatment plans, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring proper documentation and billing. Must maintain an active OT license and engage in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s).
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Evaluate residents to inform treatment plans and set goals.
• Communicate evaluation findings and plans to residents, families, and team members.
• Establish individual therapy schedules with team members.
• Conduct therapy per plan and document/bill accurately.
• Perform other duties to effectively treat patients.
• Oversee COTA and ensure documentation and treatments meet standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

COTA supervision

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Omaha, NE!

Job Position

Occupational Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type

Full Time

Job Purpose

To plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Job Functions

• Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient
• Evaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members
• Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services
• Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients
• Oversee COTA as needed and ensure all documentation and treatments are carried out with clinical excellence and proper reimbursement practices are being followed

Education & Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• MUST have an Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s)
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status