Occupational Therapy Assistant

Healthmark Rehabilitation, Arbrook Plaza Skilled Nursing; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthMark Rehabilitation seeks a Full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide therapy services for residents at Arbrook Plaza Skilled Nursing in Arlington, Texas. The COTA will collaborate with the care team to implement skilled interventions per physician orders and the plan of care.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, ensuring timely billing, and maintaining the rehab area. Texas licensure and strong communication skills are required for effective patient care in a

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas license/certification for COTA.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact with staff and customers.
• Demonstrates time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates independent and effective clinical judgment and problem-solving.
• Meet physical requirements and undergo background check.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders and accepted professional practices.
• Develops an overall plan of care including treatment, duration, frequency, and measurable goals that support discharge.
• Performs skilled treatments according to the established plan of care.
• Documents observations, patient responses, progress, and changes within required timeframes.
• Completes all required documentation timely and in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Completes billing for services on the date of the skilled services.
• Maintains rehab gym equipment and treatment area safely using infection prevention methods.

Skills

Licensed COTA

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical judgment

Time management

Problem-solving

Job description

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Full Time Hourly Arbrook Plaza Skilled Nursing Arlington, TX, US

9 days ago Requisition ID: 2208

HealthMark Rehabilitation is an inhouse therapy company, serving the Skilled Nursing Facility patients and residents of HMG facilities.

We’re currently seeking Full-timeCOTA's to treat residents and short-term patients at our Arbrook Plazafacility in Arlington, Texas.

401 W Arbrook Blvd, Arlington, TX 76014

Responsibilities:

• Provides therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders and accepted professional practices.
• Registered therapists, develop an overall therapy plan of care to include: treatment and medical diagnosis warranting skilled intervention, planned duration and frequency to be provided, short and long term goals functional and measurable that support the discharge plan; per standards of practice, and established guidelines.
• Therapists of all disciplines perform skilled treatments according to established plan of care.
• Documents observations, patient’s response to skilled interventions/treatment programs, degree of progress and notable changes in patient’s condition within specific timeframes.
• Completes all documentation required timely and in accordance with state and federal regulations and policies/guidelines.
• Completes all billing required on the date of the provided skilled services, and in accordance with all state and federal regulations, policies/guidelines.
• Assist with maintaining both the rehab gym equipment and treatment area in a safe manner, using good infection prevention methods.

Requirements:

• Must hold Texas license/certification for appropriate discipline: COTA.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills. Organizational and analytical skills required.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
• Demonstrates the skill set of time management and organization
• Demonstrated ability to utilize independent and effective clinical judgment, problem-solving and decision making skills.
• Meet physical requirements to deliver responsibilities.
• Experience in a geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Successful completion of hiring process / background check.

Company Mission Statement:

To deliver premier healthcare services, through dedicated and compassionate employees, accommodating the individualized care needs of our patients.