Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant - $1,480 per week
TotalMed · Waldron, AR · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
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].