Travel OT Assistant (COTA) — Nationwide Rehab Impact

PowerBack Rehabilitation; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Support for new graduates

Continuing education opportunities

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Exclusive discounts on various services

Job summary

A leading therapy services provider is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant - Journey Traveler to provide essential therapy services across the country. This role requires travel for 13-week assignments and effective delivery of rehab services. Candidates should have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program and hold certification. A supportive environment with competitive compensation is offered, along with opportunities for new grads and continued education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.
• Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.
• Must be available to travel to and temporarily reside in locations outside of the therapist's primary home.

Responsibilities

• Travel nationwide for 13-week assignments, providing occupational therapy treatments.
• Contribute to patient care and staffing conferences under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist.
• Instruct patients and families in occupational therapy techniques and document treatments.
• Organize and facilitate treatment groups in consultation with the Occupational Therapist.

Skills

Cognitive skills

Muscle strength

Coordination

Endurance

Mobility

Perceptual abilities

Sensory awareness

Sitting and standing tolerance

Balance

Activities of daily living

Joint protection

Work simplification

Orientation

Physical agent modalities

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Initial certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A leading therapy services provider is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant - Journey Traveler to provide essential therapy services across the country. This role requires travel for 13-week assignments and effective delivery of rehab services. Candidates should have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program and hold certification. A supportive environment with competitive compensation is offered, along with opportunities for new grads and continued education.