Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House PRN

Evolve Therapy Services; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Madison, WI seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility on a PRN basis. You will plan, direct, and deliver occupational therapy services to residents in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines.

You will conduct screenings, implement treatment plans, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team while ensuring proper documentation and billing. Opportunities for growth exist within the facility.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Perform treatment plans following goals set by supervising therapist.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to residents, families, and team.
• Establish resident therapy schedules with team cooperation.
• Conduct therapy according to treatment plan and document/bill services.
• Perform other duties as assigned to effectively treat patients.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards daily with point-of-care documentation.

Skills

Screening

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary communication

Documentation

CMS compliance

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

OTA licensure active

Job description

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