Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

  • TLC Nursing
  • Armstrong, Iowa
  • Full Time
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 in Armstrong, Iowa? TLC Nursing has a thrilling travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!In this unique opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Armstrong, Iowa, known for its small-town charm and welcoming locals. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch therapy services to patients in need, making a real difference in their lives.Your responsibilities will include working closely with occupational therapists to develop and implement treatment plans, conducting therapeutic activities to improve patients' motor skills and coordination, and documenting progress to ensure quality care delivery. Your expertise as a COTA will shine as you collaborate with the healthcare team to promote patients' overall well-being and independence.At TLC Nursing, we take care of our professionals like family. With our 24/7 recruiter support, you can rest assured that help is always just a call away. We offer personalized career guidance to help you excel in your role and take care of essential logistics such as housing and licensing, so you can focus on what you do best providing exceptional care to those in need.And the perks don't stop there! When you join our team, you'll enjoy best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Plus, enhance your coverage with options like Aflac and enjoy payouts through our referral program for bringing other healthcare professionals on board. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.If you're ready to take your COTA skills on a rewarding travel adventure in Armstrong, Iowa, apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you on an exciting career journey!
Job ID: 480525979
Originally Posted on: 6/9/2025

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