Travel OT Assistant: Explore California & Grow Your Skills

Sweetwater Care; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipends

13+ week contracts

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide therapy services across California. This role offers flexible contracts (13 weeks min) and travel stipends, with patient-focused work in diverse settings.

You'll assist licensed OTs, help patients improve daily living skills, and educate families on exercises. New grads are encouraged to apply, and a valid OTA license is required.

Qualifications

• Valid OTA license.
• New grads accepted.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different environments and patient needs.
• Positive, patient-centered attitude with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and explore various locations across California.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering personalized occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and work activities.
• Support treatment plans for patients with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to enhance daily function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.

Skills

OTA license required

New grads accepted

Adaptable to different environments

Strong communication skills

Willingness to travel

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide therapy services across California. This role offers flexible contracts (13 weeks min) and travel stipends, with patient-focused work in diverse settings.

You'll assist licensed OTs, help patients improve daily living skills, and educate families on exercises. New grads are encouraged to apply, and a valid OTA license is required.