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

Evolve Therapy Services; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Bradford, PA. This part-time/PRN role focuses on planning, developing, and directing Occupational Therapy services to maintain high-quality resident care.

Requirements include an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy and an active OTA license in the applicable state(s). Ongoing continuing education is expected to maintain licensure and certifications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screenings of residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Perform treatment plans with residents following established care plans.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with team members.
• Conduct therapy according to treatment plans and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services.
• Perform all other duties as assigned to effectively treat patients.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point-of-care documentation.

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice

Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification

Job description

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

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

Job Type: 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 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