Travel OTA - Santa Clara | 13-Week Therapy Role

TotalMed Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Santa Clara, California. The OTA will work under an OT to assist patients in regaining independence and functional skills with 35 hours per week and 8-hour day shifts.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of OTA experience, valid BLS and NBCOT certifications, and state licensure for CA. Travel duties include documentation, progress monitoring, and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of occupation therapy assistant experience.
• Current BLS and NBCOT (COTA) certifications required.
• State licensure for California is required.
• Travel assignment in Santa Clara, CA.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the supervising OT.
• Monitor patient progress and report observations to the OT to support treatment plan adjustments.
• Document patient performance and progress accurately and timely per facility guidelines.
• Assist patients with exercises, mobility training and use of adaptive equipment.
• Educate patients and families on techniques to improve independence in daily activities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support coordinated care.
• Comply with state licensing rules and facility standards.

Skills

1 year OTA experience

Education

NBCOT (COTA) certification

BLS certification

CA state licensure

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Santa Clara, California. The OTA will work under an OT to assist patients in regaining independence and functional skills with 35 hours per week and 8-hour day shifts.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of OTA experience, valid BLS and NBCOT certifications, and state licensure for CA. Travel duties include documentation, progress monitoring, and collaboration with the care team.