Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - $902 per week

Proforma Health Inc; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health Inc. seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a travel assignment.

You will deliver therapeutic activities under supervision, monitor patient progress, document performance, and assist with exercises and mobility training. Responsibilities include educating patients and families, maintaining treatment areas, collaborating with the care team, and adhering to licensing and facility standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year OTA experience.
• Current BLS and COTA certification.
• State licensure as OTA.
• Knowledge of anatomy and motor function.
• Understanding of OT principles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic activities under supervision.
• Monitor patient progress and document performance.
• Assist with exercises and mobility training.
• Educate patients and families.
• Maintain treatment areas and equipment.
• Collaborate with care team.
• Adhere to licensing and facility standards.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient lifting

Teamwork

Job description

Role: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for travel assignment.
Responsibilities include: delivering therapeutic activities under supervision, monitoring patient progress, documenting performance, assisting with exercises and mobility training, educating patients and families, maintaining treatment areas, collaborating with the care team, and adhering to licensing and facility standards.
Qualifications: minimum of 1 year experience as an OTA, current BLS and COTA certification, state licensure, and knowledge of anatomy, motor function, and occupational therapy principles.
Skills: strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to lift and assist patients safely, and ability to work within interdisciplinary teams.