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 an exciting opportunity in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 14-week travel healthcare assignment for a dedicated COTA like you. In this role, you will have the chance to explore the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Albuquerque while making a positive impact on the lives of patients in need. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in this assignment, you will be responsible for assisting occupational therapists in providing comprehensive therapy services to individuals facing physical, mental, or developmental challenges. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. Joining our team comes with a range of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and you can opt for Aflac coverage for added peace of mind. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, we encourage you to apply and experience the TLC Nursing difference. [Total Characters: 2,670 excluding spaces]