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Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,600 to $1,898 per week in Stockton, CA

RadGov, Inc

Stockton, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,600–$1,898
SKILLS
Acute Care, Adventure Travel, Anatomy, Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Developmental Disabilities, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Functional Analysis, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Licensing, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Medical Record System, Medical Treatment, Neurology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Pediatrics, Physical Demands, Physical Therapy, Regulations, Reimbursement, Safety Standards, Speech and Language Pathology, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Stockton, CA
POSTED
4 days ago

Certified Occupational Therapist 
Location: Stockton, CA
Agency: RadGov, Inc
Pay: $1600- $1898/week
Shift Information: Day - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment: 13 Weeks | Day 3x12-Hour
Guaranteed Hours: 35 

 

Weekly Pay Package  Weekly Tax Free Stipend to be paid  $1,198.40 Weekly Straight Pay (Taxable) $700.00 Weekly Overtime Pay (Taxable) $0.00 Weekly Gross  $1,898.40

 

Position Summary

A Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) evaluates and treats patients who have physical, developmental, emotional, or cognitive impairments that affect their ability to perform daily activities. Occupational Therapists help patients improve independence, develop functional skills, and adapt to limitations caused by injury, illness, disability, or aging.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and functional assessments
  • Develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
  • Implement therapeutic activities and rehabilitation programs
  • Assist patients in improving fine motor skills, coordination, strength, and daily living activities
  • Train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and home exercise programs
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Maintain accurate documentation, evaluations, and progress notes
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Ensure compliance with facility policies, healthcare regulations, and patient safety standards
Required Qualifications
  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current Occupational Therapist license/certification in the practicing state
  • National certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • Strong knowledge of rehabilitation practices, anatomy, and therapeutic interventions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in acute care, rehabilitation, pediatrics, geriatrics, outpatient therapy, or home health
  • Experience with EMR/EHR documentation systems
  • Specialized certifications in hand therapy, sensory integration, neurological rehabilitation, or pediatrics
  • Travel healthcare experience preferred for contract positions
  • Experience working with behavioral health or developmental disability populations
Work Environment
  • Hospitals
  • Rehabilitation centers
  • Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs)
  • Outpatient therapy clinics
  • Schools and pediatric facilities
  • Home health agencies
  • Long-term care facilities
  • Behavioral health settings
Skills & Competencies
  • Patient assessment and treatment planning
  • Therapeutic intervention techniques
  • Adaptive equipment training
  • Communication and patient education
  • Time management and organization
  • Critical thinking and clinical judgment
  • Compassionate and patient-focused care
  • Team collaboration
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and assist patients during therapy sessions
  • Ability to lift or transfer patients when necessary
  • Fine motor skills for therapy activities and adaptive equipment use
Typical Certified Occupational Therapist Benefits
  • Competitive compensation or weekly travel pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Licensing and certification reimbursement
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • 401(k) retirement plans
  • Travel stipends and housing assistance for travel assignments

 

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