Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Louisville, KY

Provide occupational therapy assistant services to patients in a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) setting under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Louisville offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, sports, and entertainment - with easy weekend access to Cincinnati, Nashville, Indianapolis, and Mammoth Cave National Park.

Job ID: 904368
Job Title

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Location

Louisville, KY | Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH)
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days | 13 Weeks | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy assistant services to patients in a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) setting under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving patients' functional independence and quality of life
• Document patient progress and treatment sessions accurately using facility EMR (Protouch)
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support patient goals and discharge planning
• Float to a nearby sister facility as needed to support patient care continuity

Required Qualifications

• Active COTA license (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant) in good standing
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a COTA
• Ability to work in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Willingness to float to a nearby affiliated facility when required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an acute care or long-term acute care (LTACH) setting strongly preferred
• Familiarity with Protouch EMR documentation system
• Experience working with medically complex patient populations

Why Join Us

• Parking is included with the facility, making your daily commute simple and cost-effective
• Louisville offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, sports, and entertainment - with easy weekend access to Cincinnati, Nashville, Indianapolis, and Mammoth Cave National Park