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Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Haskell, TX

Malone Healthcare

  • Haskell, TX
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Expected to remain onsite and available to work scheduled hours; if treatment sessions are missed or shortened, reasonable efforts to reschedule or complete remaining treatment are expected when clinically appropriate. Execute specialized therapy plans designed by the supervising OT, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills and coordination.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHaskell, TX

    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 as appropriate.
    • Instruct patients and families on the use of adaptive equipment, including reachers, mobility aids, and modified utensils.
    • Maintain detailed documentation of patient progress, behavioral changes, and safety concerns, reporting findings to the supervising OT to support treatment plan adjustments.
    • Provide emotional encouragement to patients and train caregivers on home program support strategies.
    • Prepare treatment areas, maintain equipment cleanliness, and assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling and billing as needed.
    Required Qualifications
    • Minimum of 2 years of OTA experience in a Long Term Care (LTC) setting - required.
    • Active Texas OTA license or compact license equivalent - required.
    • Ability to proactively build and manage caseloads using available patient referrals and treatment opportunities while meeting facility productivity expectations.
    • Expected to remain onsite and available to work scheduled hours; if treatment sessions are missed or shortened, reasonable efforts to reschedule or complete remaining treatment are expected when clinically appropriate.
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) experience preferred.
    • Familiarity with productivity standards and caseload management in a skilled or long term care environment.
    Why Join Us
    • Work in a supportive, patient-centered care environment focused on meaningful rehabilitation goals and real, measurable progress.
    • Join a team that values personalized care, collaboration between therapists and families, and a warm, encouraging atmosphere for both patients and staff.


    Job ID 897908

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