Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

thrivetherapyofks; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 79,000 - 98,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Part Time & Full Time

Job summary

thrivetherapyofks in Topeka, KS seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to treat clients under the Medicaid BI waiver. You will evaluate needs within OTA scope and implement therapy per the supervising OT's plans. Maintain timely documentation and report progress to the supervising OT. Clock in/out via AlayaCare, with documentation submitted accordingly.

Start within 5 days of referral; flexible scheduling; part-time or full-time opportunities available to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must hold Kansas OTA license.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Proficiency in documenting client progress and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Treat clients under the Medicaid Brain Injury (BI) waiver with therapy services.
• Evaluate individual client needs within the scope of OTA responsibilities.
• Implement therapy services in alignment with the goals and care plans established by the supervisory Occupational Therapist.
• Continuously assess, monitor and provide feedback on treatment goals and progress to supervising OT.
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all client treatments and ongoing needs.
• Complete all treatment documentation at the time of service.
• Accurately record therapy treatment by clocking in/out through AlayaCare App.

Skills

OTA License

Valid Driver's License

Reliable vehicle

Time management

Education

Kansas OTA License

Job description

Benefits

• Starting pay is competitive
• $43/hr. for contractors
• $38/hr. for direct employees
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Part Time & Full Time
• A smart way to tackle student loans
• Supportive, friendly work environment
• Build experience while keeping balance in your life

Responsibilities

• Treat clients under the Medicaid Brain Injury (BI) waiver with therapy services.
• Evaluate individual client needs within the scope of OTA responsibilities.
• Implement therapy services in alignment with the goals and care plans established by the supervisory Occupational Therapist.
• Continuously assess, monitor and provide feedback on treatment goals and progress to supervising OT.
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all client treatments and ongoing needs.
• Complete all treatment documentation at the time of service.
• Accurately record therapy treatment by clocking in/out through AlayaCare App.

Terms of Employment

• Agreed upon clients’ services will start within 5 days of referral.
• Treatment time to not exceed the monthly number of hours authorized without permission.
• The visits missed are encouraged to be rescheduled within the same month.
• Co‑treating with other therapy is allowed with prior approval.
• Documentation: All completed documentation is to be submitted via TherapySync.

Qualifications

• Must have your Kansas OTA License
• Reliable vehicle
• Valid Driver's License
• Valid Car Insurance