Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant - $1,483 per week
TotalMed · Ahoskie, NC · 1 mo ago
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About the role
We're looking for Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) for an immediate travel opening in Ahoskie, NC. The right OTA should have 1 year of experience.
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
- 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Current BLS and COTA National certification.
- 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
- BLS
- NBCOT (COTA)
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1