Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Gallatin, TN
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,667/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
About the Job:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team! In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality patient care. As a travel COTA, you'll have the opportunity to explore new locations while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
What We Offer:
- Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.
- Housing and travel stipends to support your assignments.
- Flexibility to explore new locations every 13 weeks.
- Ongoing support from our dedicated team to ensure smooth transitions between contracts.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing occupational therapy treatment plans to support patients’ rehabilitation goals.
- Help patients perform therapeutic activities to enhance their independence in daily living skills.
- Monitor and document patient progress, providing updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and techniques for continued progress at home.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment.
Requirements:
- Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) from an accredited program.
- Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure in multiple states (assistance provided for travel placements).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred; new grads with strong clinical skills are welcome to apply.
- Adaptability to different healthcare settings, including skilled nursing, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Passion for patient-centered care and willingness to travel for new assignments.
Take your career on the road and make a difference as a Travel COTA! Apply today!
Employer
Towne U.S. LLC
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About Gallatin, TN
As a travel nurse in Gallatin, TN here's what you should know:- Gallatin's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows are around 69°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 48°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Gallatin, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Gallatin is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Gallatin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Gallatin offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, along with opportunities to explore art and music.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby lakes and parks.
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