Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Greenbrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Palestine; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A skilled care facility is looking for a Per Diem Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their in-house team. This role involves planning and administering therapy treatments to residents, ensuring compliance with care plans, and providing instruction to patients and families. Ideal candidates will have an active Texas OTA license and experience in long-term care settings.

Benefits

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)

Welcome for new graduates

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedules

Qualifications

• Active Texas license and certification as a COTA required.
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities preferred.
• Must be in good standing with regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment to patients with disabilities to improve functions.
• Provide occupational therapy services as per physician's orders.
• Monitor patient responses to treatments and maintain documentation.

Skills

SNF/Long term care experience

Current knowledge of treatment practices

Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

Education

Active/Valid Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant

Valid certification as a 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.