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Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant - $1,480 per week

TotalMed · Waldron, AR · 3 days ago
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About the role

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist Assistant for a 13-week position in Waldron, Arkansas. This role requires 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts, and is supervised by an Occupational Therapist (OT).

Responsibilities

  • Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the supervising 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

  • Current BLS certification.
  • Current COTA National certification.
  • One year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
  • State-specific licensure is required.
  • Ability to lift and assist patients safely.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Solid understanding of anatomy, motor function, and occupational therapy principles.

Qualifications

  • NBCOT (COTA) certification.

Skills

  • Therapeutic activities delivery.
  • Progress monitoring and reporting.
  • Documentation accuracy.
  • Assistance with exercises and mobility.
  • Education on daily activity improvement.
  • Cleaning and organization maintenance.
  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Licensing compliance and adherence to standards.

Benefits

The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Pay

The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

The schedule is 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts.

Contact

To learn more about this opportunity or to apply, please contact TotalMed Allied at [Contact Information].

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