Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - Per Week

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and monitoring treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Help patients improve daily living skills.
• Perform therapeutic activities.
• Document progress.
• Educate patients and families.
• Maintain a clean treatment environment.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team, ensuring compliance with licensing and professional standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 1 year experience as an OTA.
• Current BLS.
• NBCOT (COTA) certification.
• State licensure.
• Knowledge of anatomy, motor function, and therapy principles.
• Ability to lift and assist patients safely.
• Excellent communication skills.

Key Duties

• Deliver therapeutic interventions as directed by the supervising OT.
• Monitor and report patient progress.
• Accurately document patient performance.
• Assist with exercises, mobility, and adaptive equipment use.
• Educate patients and families on independence techniques.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of treatment areas.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members.
• Adhere to licensing, facility, and professional standards.

Preferred Certifications

• BLS.
• NBCOT (COTA).

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

8-hour days, 35 hours per week, in a travel setting.

Benefits

Not specified.