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Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,458 per week in Cotulla, TX

Malone Healthcare

  • Cotulla, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,458

Highlights

Execute specialized therapy plans designed by the supervising OT, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills and coordination. Record detailed notes on patient progress, behavioral changes, and safety concerns, and report findings to the supervising OT to support treatment plan adjustments.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCotulla, TX
Salary$1,458

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute specialized therapy plans designed by the supervising OT, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills and coordination
  • Teach patients how to perform Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) - such as bathing, dressing, and eating - using adaptive techniques
  • Instruct patients and families on the use of adaptive equipment such as reachers, mobility aids, and modified utensils
  • Record detailed notes on patient progress, behavioral changes, and safety concerns, and report findings to the supervising OT to support treatment plan adjustments
  • Provide emotional encouragement to patients and train caregivers on home program assistance
  • Prepare treatment areas, clean equipment, and assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling and billing
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of OTA experience in a Long Term Care (LTC) setting
  • Active Texas OTA license or compact license required
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience with Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) responsibilities
Why Join Us
  • Work in a care environment focused on personalized, goal-driven rehabilitation in a supportive long term care setting
  • Be part of a team that values meaningful patient progress and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to recovery


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