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

Evolve Therapy Services, LLC; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Growth opportunities

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services, in Johnstown, PA, is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. You will plan, organize, and direct Occupational Therapy services to ensure high-quality resident care in compliance with federal, state, and local standards.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy with an active OTA license in the state of practice, and is committed to ongoing continuing education and professional development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screening of residents to determine best intervention.
• Perform treatment plans and follow short- and long-term goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to residents, families, and team members.
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules with team.
• Document and bill occupational therapy services.

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