Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,280 per week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing; Newport (AR); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Credentialing fees covered

Travel reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

MedPro Healthcare Staffing seeks a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for Newport, Arkansas. The role requires a state license, a 1-year track record, and an OTA degree with NBCOT as a COTA. Assignment spans 13 weeks, with 40 hours per week and days shift.

Experience in therapy settings and ability to travel are essential for success. This position offers travel reimbursement, housing options, and comprehensive benefits through a national staffing leader.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current state license.
• Minimum of one year of professional working experience.
• Associate's degree from an accredited OTA program and NBCOT exam as a COTA.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services as part of a travel assignment.
• Collaborate with facility staff to develop and implement treatment plans.

Skills

State license

One year experience

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

NBCOT certification as COTA

Job description

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Newport, Arkansas.

Job Description & Requirements

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Newport, Arkansas.

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements

• To qualify, you must possess a current state license and a minimum of one year of professional working experience.
• Must hold an Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program and have passed the NBCOT exam as a COTA.
• Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
• CEU reimbursement

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All applicants will be considered for employmentwithout attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing

At MedPro Healthcare Staffing , we believe no one cares more for caregivers than we do. Our mission is simple: you focus on your patients, and we’ll take care of the rest.

As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation. With thousands of job opportunities available nationwide, we make it easy to find assignments that align with your goals and lifestyle.

Our on-staff clinical support team - alongside a compassionate group of experienced recruiters - provides hands‑on guidance every step of the way. From Day 1 medical benefits and a 401(k) plan to personalized career support, we’re committed to ensuring every professional we serve feels valued, cared for, and empowered to succeed.

Guided by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse, MedPro is built on a foundation of clinical insight and genuine compassion for the caregiving community. Through The MedPro Experience® , we deliver travel assignments that are rewarding, memorable, and designed to help you DREAM big, EXPLORE often, and ACHIEVE greatness.

Benefits

• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
• On Staff Clinical Support Team
• Access to nationwide travel assignments
• MPX+ Mobile app -24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Employee assistance programs
• Referral bonus