Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,210 per week
TotalMed · Fairmont, WV · 1 wk ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Fairmont, West Virginia. This full-time travel position offers 35 hours per week with 7-hour day shifts.
Responsibilities
- Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Monitor patient progress and report observations to the OT to support treatment plan adjustments.
- Document patient performance and progress accurately and in a timely manner per facility and state guidelines.
- Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and use of adaptive equipment.
- Educate patients and families on techniques to improve independence in daily activities.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated care.
- Comply with state licensing rules and adhere to facility and professional standards.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Current BLS certification.
- Active COTA National certification (NBCOT).
- State-specific licensure required.
- Ability to lift and assist patients safely.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Solid understanding of anatomy, motor function, and occupational therapy principles.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
About TNAA TotalMed Allied
TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency specializing in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country. The organization focuses on matching highly-skilled staff with facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience, particularly in challenging or short-staffed environments.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education opportunities
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Benefits start on day 1