Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA (PRN/Weekends)

Healthmark Rehabilitation, Gulf Pointe Plaza Skilled Nursing & Rehab; Rockport (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthMark Rehabilitation is seeking a PRN/Weekends Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our Gulf Pointe Plaza Skilled Nursing & Rehab facility in Rockport, Texas.

The role requires a Texas COTA license, strong communication, and ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team. You will contribute to a comprehensive plan of care, document progress, and ensure timely billing while maintaining a safe, compliant treatment area.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas license/certification for COTA.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and interact with all levels of staff and customers.
• Demonstrates time management and organizational skills.
• Independent clinical judgment, problem solving and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services per physician orders and practices.
• Develops plan of care with goals to support discharge planning.
• Performs skilled treatments per plan of care.
• Documents patient progress and responses on schedule.
• Completes required documentation timely per state and federal rules.
• Maintains rehab gym and treatment areas with infection control practices.
• Completes billing for provided services as required.

Skills

COTA license

Strong communication

Job description

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Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA (PRN/Weekends)

PRN Gulf Pointe Plaza Skilled Nursing & Rehab, Rockport, TX, US

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

We’re currently seeking a PRN/WeekendsCOTA/Occupational Therapist Assistant'sto treat residents and short-term patients at our Gulf Pointe Plaza facility in Rockport,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.