Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,677 per week

Centra Healthcare Solutions; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay rates

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

CEU Reimbursement

Housing accommodations

License reimbursement

Assignment completion bonuses

Health insurance

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Allied in Pleasanton, California is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract. The position is 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts in a SNF/LTC setting.

Responsibilities include assisting patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises, assessing learning needs, applying clinical reasoning in treatment planning, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Qualifications

• Must have earned either an Associates degree or a certificate in COTA.
• Current state license as a COTA or in-process for licensure in California.
• Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises per treatment plan.
• Assess learning needs of patients and caregivers considering age and status.
• Demonstrate sound clinical reasoning in planning and monitoring progress.
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan.
• Assess learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers.
• Demonstrate and articulate clinical reasoning in treatment planning and progress monitoring.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Skills

Rehabilitative activities

Clinical reasoning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

Associates degree or certificate in COTA

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Pleasanton, California.

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

• This is a contract position.
• Days schedule.
• This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.

Requirements include:

• Must have earned either an Associates degree from an accredited school or a certificate from either a community, technical or vocational college.
• Current state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant/ COTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA.
• Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.
• Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regards to age, level of understanding and emotional status.
• Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient's progress.
• Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.

About Centra

Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra

• Highly competitive pay rates
• 401(k) plan
• Direct deposit
• CEU Reimbursement
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
• High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
• License and medical reimbursement
• Housing accommodations
• Assignment completion bonuses

Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.