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

Evolve Therapy Services; Fostoria (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Fostoria, OH is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide in-house SNF therapy services, ensuring residents receive quality, compliant care.

The role supports plan of care under supervision, conducts screenings, implements treatment plans, documents progress for CMS billing, and collaborates with interdisciplinary team; full time, part time or PRN.

Qualifications

• Must have active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice.
• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment per scope of practice.
• Implement therapy plans and follow short- and long-term goals under supervising therapist.
• Communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents and families.
• Establish resident therapy schedules with team members.
• Deliver therapy per treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of services.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to effectively treat patients.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards and daily point-of-care documentation.

Skills

OTA licensure

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 Fostoria, OH!

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