Occupational Therapy Assistant

HMG Healthcare; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthMark Rehabilitation in Tomball, TX is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to treat residents at Park Manor of Tomball. You will provide skilled therapy per physician orders and help develop and follow the plan of care, with measurable goals to support discharge.

Texas licensure as a COTA is required; you will document progress, ensure timely billing, and maintain a safe rehab environment through collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas license/certification for COTA.
• Strong communication skills both oral and written.
• Organizational and analytical abilities required.
• Ability to work in multifaceted systems with staff and patients.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services per physician orders and professional standards.
• Develops and follows a plan of care with goals and frequency to support discharge.
• Performs skilled treatments per the plan of care.
• Documents patient responses, progress, and changes within timeframes.
• Completes documentation timely and per regulations and policies.
• Handles billing for provided skilled services per regulations.
• Maintains rehab gym and treatment areas with infection prevention practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Clinical judgment

Education

Texas COTA license

Job description

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

We’re currently seeking Full-time COTA's to treat residents and short-term patients at our Park Manor of Tomball facility in Tomball, Texas.

250 School St, Tomball, TX 77375

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.