Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) New to SNF Mentorship

Evolve Therapy Services; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Oklahoma City, OK. The role supports plan, organize, and direct occupational therapy services with a focus on resident care and CMS documentation.

This position is available as Full Time or PRN. Responsibilities include screenings, implementing treatment plans, communicating findings to the care team, and ensuring proper documentation and billing.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy services in the facility.
• Conduct regular resident screenings to determine best interventions.
• Perform treatment plans and follow-up as per plan of care.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings and recommendations to residents and care teams.
• Establish resident therapy schedules in collaboration with team members.
• Conduct therapy per treatment plan and ensure documentation and billing.
• Comply with CMS documentation standards daily.

Skills

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

OTA licensure in state(s) of practice

Continuing education

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Oklahoma City, OK!

Job Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full Time or PRN

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