Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Overview Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Gretna, NE . Position Job Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, 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. Responsibilities Conduct regular screening of residents to determine the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient based on scope of practice Perform treatment plans for residents; follow short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals based on 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 documentation as indicated Education & Qualifications Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Evolve-Therapy-Services