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 passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) seeking a new adventure? We have an exciting opportunity for you in Traverse City, Michigan! This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a unique chance to explore the beauty of Traverse City while making a positive impact as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). As a COTA on this assignment, you will work closely with patients to help them regain independence in their daily lives. Your responsibilities will include developing treatment plans, implementing therapeutic activities, and collaborating with the occupational therapist 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'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and much more. We are here to support you every step of the way as you embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Traverse City, Michigan. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to take your COTA skills to Traverse City and experience the TLC Nursing difference, apply now and start your journey with us. Your next adventure awaits!