Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA (Full-time)

HMG Healthcare LLC; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthMark Rehabilitation in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Full-time COTA to treat residents and short-term patients at our Stonegate facility. You will deliver skilled occupational therapy under physician orders and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include planning and implementing therapy programs, documenting progress, and ensuring timely billing and compliance with state and federal guidelines. Texas license required; geriatric rehab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas license/certification for COTA.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Organizational and analytical abilities required.
• Ability to function in a multi-faceted health-system and interact with all staff levels.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders and professional standards.
• Develops an overall plan of care with treatment and measurable goals.
• Performs skilled treatments according to the plan of care.
• Documents patient response and progress within set timeframes.
• Completes documentation timely and in line with regulations and policies.
• Assists with maintaining rehab gym and treatment area safely and infection control.
• Completes required billing for provided services in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Geriatric rehab

Education

Texas license for COTA

Job description

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

We’re currently seeking Full-timeCOTA'sto treat residents and short-term patients at our Stonegatefacility in Fort Worth, Texas.

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.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to work in a beautiful facility with state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and on a large interdisciplinary team, reach out to learn more about this position.

Company Mission Statement:

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