Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant - $1,780 per week
- PRIDE Health
- Fircrest, Washington
PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist Assistant for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Assistant Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 07/14/2025 Duration: 14 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Pride Health is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in Tacoma, WA .
This is a 14-week contract with potential for extension.
Both local and travel candidates are welcome to apply.
Position Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant will support licensed Occupational Therapists in delivering therapy programs aimed at restoring and enhancing patient function, all in compliance with state practice acts and company protocols.
This role requires working under moderate supervision to assist in improving patients' strength, coordination, and overall independence.
Job Responsibilities: Deliver therapy services delegated and supervised by a licensed Occupational Therapist, based on the patients Plan of Treatment Assist in implementing educational and vocational activities designed to improve function and promote independence Fabricate or adapt devices and environments to support daily living and mobility Provide direct therapeutic treatment and instructions to patients to help improve range of motion and functional skills Observe and report patient progress, documenting all relevant data and preparing clinical notes Instruct patients and family members on home exercise programs and the use of adaptive equipment Participate in care coordination, discharge planning, and community reintegration activities Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest professional standards Engage in staff development and performance improvement activities as assigned Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program (ACOTE) Current licensure/certification to practice in the state of WA Current CPR certification Basic knowledge of rehab techniques for neurological injury Good organizational and communication skills with the ability to work independently Minimum 6 months of relevant experience Additional Information: Location : Tacoma, WA Schedule: Monday Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Contract Length: 14 weeks Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week Labor Type: Healthcare Gross weekly : $1780.40 W2 hourly (Taxable): $16.66 Stipend hourly (Non - Taxable): $27.85 = ($15.80 $12.05) *Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.
Interested? Apply now! About Pride Health As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Location: Tacoma, WA Schedule: Monday Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Contract Length: 14 weeks Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week Labor Type: Healthcare Gross weekly : $1780.40 W2 hourly (Taxable): $16.66 Stipend hourly (Non - Taxable): $27.85 = ($15.80 $12.05) About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Globalan integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm.
With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industrys leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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