Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House SNF

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Town of Gouverneur (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide in-house occupational therapy services at our partner Skilled Nursing Facility in Massena, NY.

Full Time, Part Time or PRN roles are available. The position involves planning, executing, and documenting therapy per plan of care while ensuring CMS compliance and collaboration with the therapy 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

• Plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in the facility.
• Conduct regular resident screenings to identify interventions.
• Perform treatment plans and document billing per plan of care.
• Communicate evaluation findings and recommendations to residents, families, and team.
• Establish therapy schedules with team members.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards daily.

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice

Continuing education to maintain licensure

Tools

CMS documentation

Job description

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

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

Job Type: Full Time, 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

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status