Travel OT Assistant: 13-Week Mount Olive Opportunity

TotalMed; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an immediate position in Mount Olive, North Carolina. The role requires 1 year of experience in the field and certifications in COTA and BLS. Responsibilities include delivering therapy, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients on techniques to improve independence. The position offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week with daily shifts, appealing to those looking for a travel assignment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Ability to lift and assist patients safely.
• State-specific licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic activities as directed by the supervising OT.
• Monitor patient progress and report to the OT.
• Document patient performance according to guidelines.
• Assist patients with exercises and mobility training.
• Educate patients on techniques for daily independence.
• Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas.
• Collaborate with team members for coordinated care.
• Comply with state rules and professional standards.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of anatomy

Knowledge of occupational therapy principles

Education

COTA National certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an immediate position in Mount Olive, North Carolina. The role requires 1 year of experience in the field and certifications in COTA and BLS. Responsibilities include delivering therapy, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients on techniques to improve independence. The position offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week with daily shifts, appealing to those looking for a travel assignment.