Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Inpatient Rehab - $1,886 per week

About the role

Zack Group is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The position is a 5x8 days, 06:00:00-14:00:00 shift, 8.00-5, and lasts for 13 weeks starting July 20, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to patients in a variety of settings.
• Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic activities to improve functional abilities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare providers.

Requirements

• Current state or equivalent compact license.
• At least 2 years of recent OTA experience.
• Active or pending state license as an OTA.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current specialty certifications for OTA.
• Two current leadership references, one current co-worker.
• Pass background/urine drug screening.

Compensation and Benefits

• Highest non-taxed available meals and housing.
• Weekly pay schedule.
• Day 1 health benefits package.
• Contracts more than 6 months qualify for optional PTO.
• Teladoc, 401k, and HRA/HSA.
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan.
• Medical benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.