Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House (FT or PRN)

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k

Growth opportunities from within

Benefits based on Full Time Status

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Trenton, NJ is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. This full-time or PRN position supports an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered therapy services on established plans of care.

You will conduct screenings, implement treatment plans, coordinate schedules, document and bill services, and maintain CMS standards, while pursuing ongoing licensure requirements and professional development.

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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screenings of residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Perform treatment plans and follow short/long-term goals per plan of care.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Establish resident therapy schedules in cooperation with team members.
• Document and bill occupational therapy services per CMS standards.

Education

Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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

Job Position:

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

Job Type:

Full Time or PRN positions available

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

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k
• Growth opportunities from within
• Benefits based on Full Time Status