Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain daily living skills and improve their quality of life through therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with occupational therapy exercises and activities.
• Implement treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Monitor patient progress and report observations to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on techniques to improve mobility and independence.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Certification: Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 months to 1 year in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Skills: Strong communication, adaptability, and patient-care skills.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Supportive work environment with a dedicated team.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for an exciting opportunity to take your expertise to the stunning coastal city of Monterey, California? We have the perfect travel healthcare assignment for you! In this role, you will be immersed in the vibrant healthcare community of Monterey, known for its breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and rich cultural heritage. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on this assignment, you will work closely with patients to develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help them regain independence and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, assisting in the development of treatment goals, and providing hands-on therapy to patients of all ages. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your success. You will have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and support with licensing requirements. We are here to support you every step of the way. Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Monterey, California. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!