Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - Full-Time

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Brady (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical benefits

401(k)

housing

Travel reimbursement

License reimbursement

Weekly pay

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support skilled nursing facility patients, assisting daily living skills under supervision and delivering targeted therapy to promote independence.

The role involves travel across units, adhering to protocols, and contributing to patient progress with full-time hours and potential housing/travel reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• BLS certification if required; ability to float between units.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in regaining daily living skills under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist; provide therapeutic interventions to support recovery and independence.
• Deliver therapy services in a travel capacity, ensure patient care quality, follow facility protocols, and contribute to patient progress.

Skills

Active state license

BLS certification

Floats between units

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Role:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting.

Responsibilities:

Assist patients in regaining daily living skills under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, providing therapeutic interventions to support patient recovery and independence.

Qualifications & Skills:

Hold an associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college, possess an active state license, and maintain BLS certification if required. Flexibility to float between units may be needed.

Key Duties:

Deliver therapy services in a travel capacity, ensuring patient care quality, adhering to facility protocols, and contributing to patient progress.

Additional Information:

Competitive benefits including full medical, 401(k), housing, travel and license reimbursement, and weekly pay. The position offers full-time hours, with shifts of 8 hours, and may require floating across different units. The role provides opportunities to impact patient care nationwide while exploring diverse locations.