OT Assistant — Flexible Contract-to-Perm in Sunny Florida

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve-Therapy-Services in sunny Florida is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. This is a 6-month contract-to-permanent opportunity with a flexible schedule and relocation assistance; you’ll join a team dedicated to high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include screening residents, developing and following treatment plans, documenting and communicating progress, and coordinating therapy schedules with the team.

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screening of residents to determine best intervention based on scope of practice
• Perform treatment plans and follow short- and long-term goals
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings and recommendations to residents and families
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules with team members
• Conduct therapy according to treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing
• Perform other duties to effectively treat patients
• Comply with CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point of care documentation

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

OTA licensure in state(s) of practice

Continuing education and professional development

Job description

Evolve-Therapy-Services in sunny Florida is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. This is a 6-month contract-to-permanent opportunity with a flexible schedule and relocation assistance; you’ll join a team dedicated to high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include screening residents, developing and following treatment plans, documenting and communicating progress, and coordinating therapy schedules with the team.