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Profession: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Specialty: COTA
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Shift: 08:00 16:30 (Day Shift)
Schedule: Monday Friday
Contract Duration: 07/13/2026 10/10/2026
Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours per Week
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract assignment. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the COTA will assist in implementing individualized treatment plans that help patients improve their functional abilities, regain independence, and enhance their quality of life.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative rehabilitation team committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic activities to improve daily living skills and functional independence
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Ensure compliance with all professional standards and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, outpatient, acute care, or long-term care experience preferred
- Ability to work effectively under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Assignment Details
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Weekly
- Schedule: Monday Friday
- Shift: Days (08:00 16:30)
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- End Date: 10/10/2026
Compensation
Pay Rate:$36.00 $42.00 per hour