Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House SNF

Evolve Therapy Services; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Reading, MA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. This Full Time role supports planning, implementing, and directing occupational therapy services for residents.

The OTA must hold an active license in the state(s) of practice and participate in ongoing education to maintain licensure as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screening of residents to determine best interventions
• Perform treatment plans following established goals and plans
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings and recommendations to residents and families
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules with team members
• Conduct therapy according to treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing
• Perform all other duties as assigned to effectively treat patients
• Comply with CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point of care documentation

Job description

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

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

Job Type: Full Time 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

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status