Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House 014

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Town of Blackwell (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility. This role involves planning and directing occupational therapy services while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. As part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team, you will conduct screenings, implement treatment plans, and maintain high standards of resident care. The company offers ongoing professional development opportunities, including unlimited continuing education through a partnership with MedBridge, making this a fantastic opportunity for growth in your career.

Benefits

Unlimited CEU package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have active OTA licensure in the state of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screenings to determine best treatment for residents.
• Perform treatment plans and document occupational therapy services.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Communication Skills

Documentation Compliance

Education

Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OTA Licensure

Job description

Job Position:Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for anIn-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

• Associates 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 - Evolve Therapy Services provides unlimited CEU package through MedBridge partnershiP