Occupational Therapist (OT) Weekday Scheduling (New Haven)

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC seeks an Occupational Therapist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in New Haven, CT. This full-time role involves planning, directing OT services, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include screening residents, developing treatment plans with goals, coordinating schedules, documenting services, and supervising COTA staff while ensuring proper reimbursement practices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Active OT license in practicing state(s) is required.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Evaluate residents and develop treatment plans with goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to residents, families, and team members.
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules with the team.
• Deliver therapy per treatment plan and document/bill OT services.
• Perform other duties as assigned to treat patients.
• Oversee COTA and ensure documentation and reimbursement practices are followed.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license in practicing state(s)

Ongoing continuing education and professional development

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in New Haven, CT!

Job Position:

Occupational Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type:

Full Time or PRN

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