Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House SNF (FT)

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical coverage

Growth opportunities

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to serve in-house at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Johnstown, PA.

You will participate in planning and delivering OT services, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and ensure quality patient care through assessments, treatment plans, and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• MUST have active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to identify best interventions based on scope of practice.
• Implement treatment plans and follow short- and long-term goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to residents and families.
• Schedule resident therapy with team members.
• Document and bill for occupational therapy services according to plan of care.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards daily.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

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 Johnstown, PA! Job Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility Job Type: Full Time

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