Travel COTA - Skilled Nursing Facility

American Traveler, LLC.; Haskell (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Housing

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Housing allowance

Licensure reimbursements

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in a Texas long-term care facility. The role requires a minimum of 2 years OTA experience in LTC and a TX license or applicable compact license.

Responsibilities include implementing therapy plans, training patients in ADLs, and documenting progress while ensuring patient safety in a home-like rehabilitative environment. Travel and licensure reimbursements are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years OTA experience in a long term care setting required
• TX or compact OTA license required, if applicable
• Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Work in a long term care skilled nursing facility setting
• Day shift, 8-hour shifts
• No weekend requirements
• No on-call requirements
• Execute specialized therapy plans designed by supervising OT
• Train patients in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) using adaptive techniques
• Instruct patients and families on adaptive equipment such as reachers and mobility aids
• Document patient progress, behavioral changes and safety concerns
• Provide emotional support to patients and train caregivers on home program assistance
• Prepare treatment areas, clean equipment and may assist with scheduling and billing
• Operate in a warm, home-like rehabilitative care environment focused on personalized goals

Skills

OTA experience

LTC experience

ADLs training

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant for a Long Term Care position in Texas, requiring 2 years of OTA experience in an LTC setting.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of OTA experience in a long term care setting required
• TX or compact OTA license required, if applicable
• Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Long term care (LTC) skilled nursing facility setting
• Day shift, 8-hour shifts
• No weekend requirements
• No on‑call requirements
• 13-week assignment
• Execute specialized therapy plans designed by the supervising OT to improve patient motor skills and coordination
• Train patients in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and eating using adaptive techniques
• Instruct patients and families on the use of adaptive equipment such as reachers and mobility aids
• Document patient progress, behavioral changes, and safety concerns for the supervising OT
• Provide emotional support to patients and train caregivers on home program assistance
• Prepare treatment areas, clean equipment, and may assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling and billing
• Work within a warm, home-like rehabilitative care environment focused on personalized patient goals

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts