Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant

MedCadre; Alamosa (CO); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MedCadre is seeking a Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support occupational therapists across multiple facilities, helping patients regain daily living skills and independence. You will travel between sites, implement treatment plans, educate patients, document progress, and collaborate with a diverse care team while following safety standards.

The role emphasizes adaptability to different clinical settings, strong communication, and commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current COTA license or certification as required by the state.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to different clinical settings.
• Previous occupational therapy experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans.
• Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic activities and exercises.
• Help patients improve daily living skills and functional abilities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients on adaptive techniques and safe daily activities.
• Maintain accurate treatment records and documentation.
• Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient recovery.
• Follow established safety standards and therapy guidelines.
• Adapt to different facilities and patient populations while traveling.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Patient-care skills

Travel willingness

Formation

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Description du poste

Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Position Summary

We are seeking a Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist occupational therapists in delivering patient care and rehabilitation services. The assistant will help patients improve daily living skills, coordination, and functional independence across various healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans.
• Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic activities and exercises.
• Help patients improve daily living skills and functional abilities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients on adaptive techniques and safe daily activities.
• Maintain accurate treatment records and documentation.
• Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient recovery.
• Follow established safety standards and therapy guidelines.
• Adapt to different facilities and patient populations while traveling.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current COTA license or certification as required by the state.
• Previous occupational therapy experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to different clinical settings.