Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA (PRN)

HMG Healthcare; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

HMG Healthcare is looking for PRN COTA's to provide therapy services to residents at our Mission Nursing & Rehab facility in Texas. Candidates must hold a Texas license and possess strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities include delivering therapy according to physician's orders, documenting patient progress, and maintaining the rehabilitation environment safely. Experience in a geriatric setting is preferred, and a successful background check is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas license/certification for the appropriate discipline: COTA.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in a geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders.
• Documents observations and patient’s response to treatments.
• Completes all documentation required timely and in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Texas license/certification 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 PRN COTA's to treat residents and short-term patients at our Mission Nursing & Rehab facility in Mission, Texas.

• Weekdays and Weekend availability

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, 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.