Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant – Ballinger, TX (13w)

TotalMed; Ballinger (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Flexible contract duration options

Job summary

A travel healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant for a position in Ballinger, Texas. This role involves delivering therapeutic interventions, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a healthcare team. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience as an OTA and hold a current BLS and COTA certification. The position offers engaging work with top contracts and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Ideal candidate must hold a current BLS and COTA National certification.
• State-specific licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the supervising OT.
• Monitor patient progress and report observations to the OT.
• Document patient performance accurately according to guidelines.
• Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and adaptive equipment use.
• Educate patients and families on techniques for daily activities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members for coordinated care.
• Comply with state licensing rules and professional standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of anatomy and motor function

Ability to lift and assist patients

Education

COTA National certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

A travel healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant for a position in Ballinger, Texas. This role involves delivering therapeutic interventions, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a healthcare team. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience as an OTA and hold a current BLS and COTA certification. The position offers engaging work with top contracts and a supportive environment.