Occupational Therapy Assistant

About the role

HealthMark Rehabilitation is an in-house therapy company serving Skilled Nursing Facility patients and residents of HMG facilities. We are seeking PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) to treat residents and short-term patients at our Smoky Hill location in Salina, Kansas (1007 Johnstown Ave, Salina, KS 67401). Availability on weekdays and weekends is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders and accepted professional practices.
• Registered therapists develop an overall therapy plan of care, including:
  • Treatment and medical diagnosis warranting skilled intervention.
  • Planned duration and frequency of therapy.
  • Short- and long-term functional and measurable goals supporting the discharge plan.
• Performs skilled treatments according to the established plan of care.
• Documents observations, patient responses to interventions, progress, and notable changes in condition within specified timeframes.
• Completes all required documentation and billing on the date of service, adhering to state, federal, and company regulations.
• Assists in maintaining rehab gym equipment and treatment areas safely, using proper infection prevention methods.

Requirements

• Must hold a Kansas COTA license/certification.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Organizational and analytical skills required.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and interact with all levels of staff and customers.
• Demonstrated time management, organization, and independent clinical judgment.
• Meets physical requirements to deliver responsibilities.
• Experience in a geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Successful completion of hiring process, including background check.

About Us

HealthMark Rehabilitation delivers premier healthcare services through dedicated and compassionate employees, accommodating the individualized care needs of our patients. This role offers the opportunity to work in a beautiful facility with state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and as part of a large interdisciplinary team.