Occupational Therapy Assistant (Flexible Scheduling)

Apploi; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Omaha, NE is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for our in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. This full-time role focuses on planning, organizing, developing, and directing occupational therapy services to ensure high-quality resident care in compliance with federal and state standards.

The successful candidate will conduct screenings, implement treatment plans, communicate results to residents and families, coordinate schedules with the team, and ensure

Qualifications

• Associate degree required in Occupational Therapy.
• Active OTA licensure in practicing states.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention based on scope of practice.
• Implement treatment plans and progress toward goals.
• Communicate evaluation findings and recommendations to residents and families.
• Schedule therapy sessions with team members.
• Document and bill therapy services per CMS standards.
• Follow established plans and assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Omaha, NE!

Job Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full Time

Job Purpose: To plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Job Functions:

• Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient based off scope of practice
• Perform treatment plan to residents; follow short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals based off of the established plan of care by supervising therapist
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members
• Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services
• Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients
• Comply with all CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point of care documentations as indicated

Education & Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy
• MUST have active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Growth opportunities from within

Benefits based on Full Time Status