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

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical coverage

Growth opportunities

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house skilled nursing facility in Pahokee, FL. This role supports plan-driven therapy, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure high-quality resident care.

Requires an OTA degree and active state licensure, with ongoing continuing education. Full-time, part-time, or PRN positions available, with competitive pay and benefits based on status.

Qualifications

• Requires OTA licensure and ongoing professional development.
• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Active licensure in practice states is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention per scope of practice.
• Perform treatment plans and follow established goals.
• Communicate evaluation findings to residents, families, and team.
• Establish therapy schedules with team members.
• Document and bill occupational therapy services per plan.
• Complete duties to effectively treat patients.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation & CMS compliance

Compassionate care

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice

Ongoing continuing education

Job description

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

Job Position

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

Job Type

Full Time, 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