Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Whispering Pines Lodge; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Whispering Pines Lodge offers an exciting opportunity for a Per Diem Occupational Therapy Assistant to join an in-house team providing exceptional care to residents. This role involves planning therapeutic treatments and interacting with patients to promote recovery and rehabilitation, suitable for both experienced professionals and new graduates.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedules

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)

Qualifications

• Valid Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
• Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is necessary.
• Experience in SNF/Long term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Complete required documentation in line with company policy.

Skills

Patient Management

Knowledge of Treatment Practices

Communication

Education

Active Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Job description

Wehave an amazing opportunity for aPer Diem (PRN) Occupational Therapy Assistant!

We are looking for anOTAto join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

Occupational Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:

• Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention.
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Requirements:

• Active/Valid Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Career Advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
• New Grads welcome to apply!
• Competitive Compensation!
• Flexible Schedules!

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.