Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House SNF (Freeport IL)

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC is hiring compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility located in Freeport, IL. The role includes plan, organize, and direct Occupational Therapy services in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.

Full Time, Part Time, or PRN positions are available; must hold an active OTA licensure and maintain licensure through continuing education.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Perform treatment plans and follow short- and long-term goals.
• Communicate findings and plans to residents, families, and team members.
• Establish and coordinate resident therapy schedules with team members.
• Document and bill occupational therapy services per plan of care.

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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

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