Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House SNF (New Grad Mentorship)

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Greendale (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Greendale, WI is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support our in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. The role focuses on planning, implementing, and directing OT services to ensure high-quality resident care.

You will screen residents, develop treatment plans with supervision, document and bill per CMS standards, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Requires an OTA license and an associate degree, with ongoing education encouraged.

Qualifications

• Must hold OTA licensure in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment per scope of practice.
• Perform treatment plans and follow short- and long-term goals with supervision.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to residents, families, and team.
• Establish resident therapy schedules in cooperation with team members.
• Conduct therapy per plan and ensure proper documentation and CMS billing.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to effectively treat patients.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards daily with point-of-care documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Interdisciplinary communication

Resident-centered 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 Greendale, WI!

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