Occupational Therapy Assistant (New Grad Friendly) PRN

Apploi; Lewisville (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Lawrenceville, NJ. The role requires an active OTA license and involves delivering therapy, documenting progress, and coordinating with the care team.

The position is PRN with responsibilities including schedule management, treatment implementation, and comprehensive CMS-compliant documentation to ensure high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active OTA licensure and ongoing CE to maintain licensure
• Continuing education to maintain certification and licensure

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screenings to determine best intervention
• Implement treatment plans aligned with goals and plan of care
• Communicate evaluation findings and plans to residents, families, and interdisciplinary team
• Schedule resident therapy in collaboration with team
• Deliver therapy per established plan and ensure proper documentation and billing

Education

Active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice

Continuing education & professional development

Job description

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

Job Position:

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

Job Type:

PRN

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