Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant - $1,252 per week
Health Marketing · Siloam Springs, AR · 1 mo ago
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About the role
We are seeking a travel Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT) in a healthcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Implementing therapeutic activities and interventions based on treatment plans.
- Monitoring and reporting patient progress to the supervising OT.
- Documenting patient performance and outcomes accurately and timely.
- Assisting patients with exercises, mobility, and adaptive equipment use.
- Educating patients and families on techniques to enhance independence.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members for coordinated care.
- Ensuring compliance with licensing, facility, and professional standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an OTA.
- Current BLS certification and state-specific licensure.
- Possess COTA national certification.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of anatomy, motor functions, and therapy principles.
- Ability to lift and assist patients safely.
Pay
Competitive pay, weekly pay.
Schedule
13-week travel assignment with 40 hours per week on day shifts.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.