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Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Bridgewater
Full-time
On-site
Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States
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About the Job:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team! In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality patient care. As a travel COTA, you'll have the opportunity to explore new locations while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.
  • Housing and travel stipends to support your assignments.
  • Flexibility to explore new locations every 13 weeks.
  • Ongoing support from our dedicated team to ensure smooth transitions between contracts.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in implementing occupational therapy treatment plans to support patients’ rehabilitation goals.
  • Help patients perform therapeutic activities to enhance their independence in daily living skills.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, providing updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and techniques for continued progress at home.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment.

Requirements:

  • Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) from an accredited program.
  • Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure in multiple states (assistance provided for travel placements).
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred; new grads with strong clinical skills are welcome to apply.
  • Adaptability to different healthcare settings, including skilled nursing, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Passion for patient-centered care and willingness to travel for new assignments.

Take your career on the road and make a difference as a Travel COTA! Apply today!

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