Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - Full-Time

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Myrtle Point (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full medical coverage

401k matching

Paid housing

Travel and license reimbursement

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support skilled nursing facilities nationwide. You will perform therapy under an OT supervisor, helping patients regain daily functional skills and independence.

Expect 40-hour weeks with 8-hour shifts in travel contracts, offering competitive pay and full medical coverage. Housing, travel and license reimbursement, and 24/7 recruiter support are included to ensure smooth

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active State License in OT required.
• BLS certification is optional but a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in regaining daily skills under supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Support functional recovery and independence in a travel contract setting.
• Collaborate with OT and care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Therapeutic techniques

Patient care

Teamwork

Independent travel work

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

State License

BLS certification (optional)

Job description

Role

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

Responsibilities

Assist patients in regaining daily skills under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, contributing to patient recovery and functional improvement.

Qualifications

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution, active State License, and optional BLS certification.

Key Skills

Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques, patient care, and teamwork; ability to work independently in a travel environment.

Additional Details

Provide 8-hour shifts, 40 hours weekly, in a travel contract setting. Benefits include competitive pay, full medical coverage, 401k matching, paid housing, travel and license reimbursement, and 24/7 recruiter support.

Ideal Candidate

Dedicated therapy professional seeking flexibility, stability, and growth in diverse healthcare settings, with a passion for impacting patient lives nationwide.