Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) SNF (PRN)

Evolve Therapy Services; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services in Madison, WI is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. You will plan, implement, and document occupational therapy services, screen residents, and support treatment goals under the supervision of a licensed therapist.

Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team is essential to ensure high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop and direct Occupational Therapy services in the facility.
• Screen residents to determine interventions and treatment goals.
• Perform and document treatment plans, adjust as needed with supervising therapist.
• Communicate evaluation findings and treatment plans to residents, families, and team.
• Establish therapy schedules and ensure billing and documentation meet CMS standards.
• Carry out other duties to effectively treat patients as assigned.

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 Madison, WI!

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

Job Type: 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