Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Detroit, MI
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days

About the Job

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team for 13-week contract assignments. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while gaining experience in a variety of clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans

• Assist patients with therapeutic activities aimed at improving independence in activities of daily living

• Provide hands-on therapy to support functional mobility, strength, coordination, and safety

• Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress or concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to support optimal patient outcomes

• Educate patients and caregivers on techniques and strategies to encourage continued progress

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility policies and state and federal regulations

• Ensure a safe, organized therapy environment and proper use of equipment

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of assignment

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred (SNF/LTC experience a plus)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments and patient populations

• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care