Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Flexible Scheduling

Evolve Therapy Services; Village of Williamsville (NY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services invites applications for an in-house Occupational Therapy Assistant role in a skilled nursing facility in Williamsville, NY. This part-time/PRN position requires an active OTA license and an associate degree, with opportunities for ongoing professional development.

The role focuses on resident-centered therapy planning, timely documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care and compliance with CMS standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention and treatment for each patient.
• Implement treatment plans per goals, following plan of care established by supervising therapist.
• Communicate evaluation findings, plans, and recommendations to residents, families, and team.
• Establish resident therapy schedules in cooperation with team members.
• Deliver therapy and document/bill occupational therapy services accurately.
• Perform all other duties as assigned to effectively treat patients.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards daily with point-of-care documentation.

Skills

Assessment & evaluation

Documentation & billing

CMS standards compliance

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 Williamsville, NY!

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

Job Type: Part Time or 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