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 travel healthcare assignment in Frederick, Maryland? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity for a dedicated COTA to join our dynamic team.
In this role, you will have the chance to apply your expertise in occupational therapy to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in Frederick, Maryland. As a COTA, you will work closely with patients to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, assist with therapeutic exercises, and provide valuable support to help them regain independence and improve their quality of life.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure your assignment in Frederick, Maryland is smooth and successful.
Joining TLC Nursing 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. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac coverage is also available for purchase, and our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP.
If you are a passionate COTA looking to take your skills on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Frederick, Maryland, we encourage you to apply now and become part of the TLC Nursing family.