Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House PRN

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Jellico (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Jellico, TN. This PRN position focuses on delivering high-quality occupational therapy services aligned with a physician-ordered plan of care in a facility setting.

The OTA will screen residents, implement treatment plans, document findings, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure effective care while maintaining CMS-compliant documentation and billing

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screenings of residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Perform treatment plans for residents following established plan of care.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families, and team members.
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules with team members.
• Document and bill occupational therapy services per plan of care.

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

MUST have active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice

Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure and certification

Job description

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

Job Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an In-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:

• 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