" The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - EXCELLENCE. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it." ~ Pearl S. Buck Do you strive for clinical excellence? Do you think " outside of the box " and desire to work for a company that will support your creativity and clinical growth when providing therapy services? Look no further... We Are Sovereign . Sovereign Healthcare Group is a therapist-run, innovative, in-house therapy company that currently serves skilled nursing facilities and home health clients in Missouri and Arizona. At Sovereign, we are looking for an extraordinary Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide dedicated care to the residents we are serving. Since our beginnings in 2021, we have experienced phenomenal growth in all of the areas we serve. We are looking for a committed COTA (PRN) and would love to make you part of Sovereign Healthcare Group ! New graduates are welcome to apply. Sovereign hires clinicians who are enthusiastic, loyal, and committed to clinical excellence when delivering efficient and quality patient care. If you are looking for a career change, and a company that believes in clinical development and internal growth, please check us out. Responsibilities Assists with data collection and evaluation, as allowed, under the supervision of an OTR. Under the supervision of a license occupational therapist, performs clinical functions: screens, execution of treatment plans, and delivery of treatment in accordance with Medicare and state guidelines, as well as facility and SHG policies and procedures as well as modifies treatment approaches and adapts interventions according to the resident's needs. Maintain the expected productivity level that has been discussed and is expected for your position at your particular facility/facilities. Communicates and interacts with other team members and the individual's family, or caregivers in collaborations with an OTR. Maintains treatment area, equipment, and supply inventory as required. Maintains records and documentation required by work settings under the supervision of an OTR. Terminates services formulating discontinuation and follow-up plans when maximum benefit is received under the supervision of an OTR. Maintains records required by practice setting, third-party payers, and regulatory agencies under the supervision of an OTR. Provides in-service education to team members and the community especially in the area of established service competency under the supervision of an OTR. Participates in professional and community activities. Functions according to the AOTA Code of Ethics (AOTA, 1988) and Standards of Practice (AOTA, 1992) of the profession. Participates in organizational activities and committees. Communicates with patient's physician as necessary regarding patient's progress, treatments, etc., in consultation with the supervising OTR. Contributes to program planning and development in collaboration with an OTR. Adhere to facility policies and procedures and participate in facility quality improvement and safety programs. Perform other duties as assigned and required to provide quality care to patients/residents. Understand reimbursement by various payers and allocates therapy resources efficiently in accordance with patient/resident goals and outcomes related to discharge destination. Demonstrate a knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third party reimbursement guidelines. Support the company's commitment to Compassionate Care; projects a professional image to foster confidence in the Rehab Program. Perform duties in an independent manner and recognizes situations where direct supervision is needed; willingly helping others. Qualifications Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Current certification with The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. if required by state regulations. Licensed by the State in the designated geographic area in his/her respective therapy profession.

Pay:

From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Neurology Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Education:

Associate (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Rogersville, MO 65742 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person