Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House SNF

Evolve Therapy Services; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Manitowoc, WI. The position is Part Time or PRN, focused on delivering occupational therapy services according to the facility’s plan of care and applicable standards.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's degree in occupational therapy, possess an active OTA license in the practice states, and commit to ongoing professional development to maintain licensure.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in occupational therapy.
• Must have active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screenings to determine the best intervention for each resident.
• Implement treatment plans and state goals with supervision from a licensed therapist.
• Communicate evaluation findings and recommendations to residents, families, and the team.
• Schedule resident therapy in coordination with team members.
• Document and bill occupational therapy services according to the plan of care.
• Perform additional duties to support resident care as assigned.
• Adhere to CMS documentation standards and daily charting requirements.

Job description

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

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

Job Type: Part Time or PRN positions available

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

• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status