Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Oklahoma City, OK
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a hospital in Oklahoma City, OK. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you are ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active Oklahoma COTA state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation or acute rehab preferred, including work with patients recovering from stroke, brain or spinal cord injury, amputation, or complex orthopedic conditions.
• Experience with patient lifts, specialized beds, and dedicated therapy gym equipment preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a low-stimulation or secured unit preferred.
• Familiarity with high-tech rehab devices such as robotic arm systems preferred.
• Experience assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and using adaptive equipment preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 07:00 - 16:30.
• Shift Days: Days.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a Travel COTA and provide care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting that supports recovery from stroke, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic injuries. You will work in a facility with dedicated therapy gyms, patient lifts, and specialized equipment to support patient independence and functional recovery.

Location Highlights

Oklahoma City offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation within short drives. The Bricktown entertainment district is in downtown Oklahoma City and features dining, riverfront canals, and a canal-side trolley within a 10- to 20-minute drive from many northwest neighborhoods. Lake Hefner provides boating and a 10-mile trail for walking and cycling about 15 minutes from central parts of the city. Nearby Myriad Botanical Gardens and the Oklahoma City National Memorial are accessible in under 20 minutes and provide cultural and reflective spaces. Outdoor options include quick access to state parks and hiking areas within one hour, making the area suitable for both urban and active lifestyles.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.