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) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you in beautiful Spearfish, South Dakota. This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a chance to immerse yourself in the heart of the Midwest while making a real difference in patients' lives. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Spearfish, South Dakota, you will work closely with patients to assist them in developing, recovering, and improving the skills needed for daily living and working. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping individuals regain independence and enhance their quality of life. Joining TLC Nursing means joining a family-oriented team that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1395.39, making it an attractive opportunity for skilled healthcare professionals like yourself. Along with this, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Furthermore, you'll have access to Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Our Aflac program is available for employee purchase, and you can benefit from our Referral Program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Spearfish, South Dakota. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.