Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) In House Therapy Team

Evolve Therapy Services; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Memphis, TN. This full-time role focuses on planning, directing, and delivering occupational therapy services in accordance with federal, state, and local standards to ensure high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include screening residents, executing treatment plans, coordinating with the care team, documenting services, and ensuring compliant billing.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screenings to determine best intervention for residents.
• Implement treatment plans and follow short- and long-term goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings and plans to residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Establish resident therapy schedules with team members.
• Ensure therapy services are documented and billed per plan.
• Perform duties required to effectively treat patients.
• Adhere to CMS documentation standards daily with point-of-care documentation.

Skills

Resident screening

Treatment planning

Communication with families

Documentation

Team coordination

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 Memphis, TN!

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