OT Assistant (PRN) - Multi-site Geriatric Rehab & Team Care

Augustwilmington; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Augustwilmington is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) PRN to provide therapy under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist in a skilled nursing setting.

You will document treatments, support resident goals, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and travel between facilities as needed.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care, regulatory compliance, and accurate charges while maintaining productivity and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure or registration as an OTA.
• Knowledge of Medicare and reimbursement regulations.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Dependable, organized, and patient-focused.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient treatments as directed by a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Carry out treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and care plans.
• Document treatments, resident progress, and daily charges accurately and timely.
• Maintain productivity standards as established by the department.
• Communicate resident progress, concerns, and changes to supervising therapist.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and utilization reviews.
• Instruct residents, families, and nursing staff on restorative or home programs as directed.
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of therapy areas and equipment.
• Report equipment issues to appropriate personnel.
• Participate in facility performance improvement initiatives.
• Travel or float between facilities as assigned, based on resident needs.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare, reimbursement, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Patient care

Education

OTA program graduate

Job description

Augustwilmington is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) PRN to provide therapy under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist in a skilled nursing setting.

You will document treatments, support resident goals, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and travel between facilities as needed.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care, regulatory compliance, and accurate charges while maintaining productivity and quality outcomes.