COTA: Team-Based Occupational Therapy Assistant

Origin Travel Nurses; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Life & disability insurance

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the supervision of a licensed OT in Watertown, SD. You will help patients develop and restore functional independence, implementing interventions per the OT plan of care.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, educating patients and families, communicating status to the supervising OT, and following safety, infection control, and compliance protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Active state COTA license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong teamwork and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed OT.
• Document patient progress accurately and timely.
• Assist with patient and family education.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Communication

Education

Accredited OTA program

SD COTA license (active or eligible)

Job description

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the supervision of a licensed OT in Watertown, SD. You will help patients develop and restore functional independence, implementing interventions per the OT plan of care.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, educating patients and families, communicating status to the supervising OT, and following safety, infection control, and compliance protocols.