Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Heath, TX

Laphcc; Heath (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k matching plan

24/7 recruiter

Referral bonuses

100% paid housing available

Travel & license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract in Heath, TX. Under the guidance of a licensed OT, you’ll help patients regain daily living skills.

This 13-week assignment starts ASAP. Requires an OTA degree, active state license, BLS, and specific setting experience. Benefits include paid housing, weekly pay, medical and 401k, and full recruiting support.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Acute Care or SNF experience required
• Home Health-only experience not accepted
• Outpatient-only experience not accepted

Responsibilities

• Assist patients to regain daily living skills under supervision.

Skills

Active State License

BLS Certification

Acute Care Experience

SNF Experience

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Heath, TX Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Acute Care or SNF experience required
• Home Health-only experience not accepted
• Outpatient-only experience not accepted

Assignment Details

• Ability to start as soon as possible is required

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel COTA and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Heath, Texas offers access to Lake Ray Hubbard and is located about 25 miles east of downtown Dallas. The area provides a suburban setting with waterfront recreation, and Rockwall Harbor features dining, shopping, and lake views within a short drive. Ray Roberts Lake State Park and Cedar Hill State Park are both reachable for day trips from the Dallas area, offering trails, camping, and outdoor activities. Downtown Dallas adds access to districts such as Deep Ellum and the Dallas Arts District, with museums, live entertainment, and major transit connections.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.