Temp - Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Kerrville, TX

<p><strong>Allied Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>OT - OT</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Utilize evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions<br>• Provide rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders<br>• Work under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist<br>• Administer various procedures including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices<br>• Assess patient progress and communicate with supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly<br>• Report effectiveness of treatment outcomes to supervising Occupational Therapist<br>• Provide consultation to patients, families, caregivers and other service providers<br>• Effectively communicate with supervisor and health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans<br>• Document all regulatory and clinically required information in electronic documentation system<br>• Accurately record treatment minutes for services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements<br>• Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings<br>• Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences<br>• Work with supervising Occupational Therapist to obtain necessary DME or supplies<br>• Supervise and support students under guidance of Occupational Therapist<br>• Minimum 1 year of OTA experience required<br>• Long-term care or rehab experience required<br>• COTA license required<br>• Texas state license required<br>• No on-call or weekend requirements<br>• Adherence to NBCOT/AOTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics required</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility specializes in providing comprehensive occupational therapy services to patients with cognitive and physical functioning disorders. The facility maintains high standards for evidence-based practice and regulatory compliance while focusing on patient-centered care and rehabilitation outcomes. The organization emphasizes professional development through required trainings and educational opportunities for its therapy staff.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Kerrville, TX</p><p>Kerrville offers a charming Hill Country setting with beautiful natural scenery and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities and a lower cost of living while maintaining access to quality healthcare facilities and professional growth opportunities.</p>