Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

  • TLC Nursing
  • Tuckerton, New Jersey
  • 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 Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking to explore new horizons? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you in the charming town of Tuckerton, New Jersey. This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a unique chance to expand your expertise while immersing yourself in a different healthcare environment.As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on this assignment, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch rehabilitative care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic activities with patients, and documenting progress to ensure optimal outcomes.In Tuckerton, New Jersey, you'll discover a blend of coastal beauty and small-town charm that provides a tranquil backdrop for your professional growth. Imagine strolling along the picturesque waterfront or exploring local eateries during your downtime, creating a perfect work-life balance during your travel healthcare assignment.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, ensuring that you feel supported every step of the way. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand.In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $985.68, this travel assignment comes with a host of benefits to enhance your experience:- Best in the Industry Pay Packages- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy Effective from Day One- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire- Paid Time Off Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)- 401(k) Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years- Aflac Available for employee purchase- Referral Program Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals- EAP Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAPDon't miss out on this incredible opportunity to take your career to new heights while exploring the beauty of Tuckerton, New Jersey. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
Job ID: 484743141
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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