Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a rewarding travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in Silver Spring, Maryland.As a COTA on this 13-week assignment, you will work in a dynamic healthcare setting, providing specialized therapy services to patients in need. Your role will involve collaborating with occupational therapists to develop and implement treatment plans, conducting therapeutic activities, and documenting patient progress in a fast-paced environment.Located just outside of Washington, D.C., Silver Spring offers a vibrant mix of urban and suburban living. Explore the city's eclectic neighborhoods, diverse dining options, and picturesque parks during your time off from helping patients on their road to recovery.Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your travel healthcare journey.In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1382.03, this assignment comes with a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth:- 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 this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring a new city. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare career with TLC Nursing.