Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Ocala, FL
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract assignment at a healthcare facility. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services that help patients improve functional abilities, increase independence, and enhance their overall quality of life.

This is an excellent opportunity to expand your clinical experience while working alongside a supportive rehabilitation team. Candidates traveling with another Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant are encouraged to apply, as the facility has multiple openings and prefers a COTA/COTA travel pair. Individual applicants will also be considered.

Responsibilities
Assist in implementing individualized occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist
Provide therapeutic activities and interventions to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), fine motor skills, coordination, strength, and functional performance
Monitor patient progress during treatment sessions and communicate updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist
Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, safety strategies, and home exercise programs
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support continuity of care
Maintain a safe, organized, and professional therapy environment
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care focused on helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals
Requirements
Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Required: Active COTA license in the state of assignment or ability to obtain
Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and teamwork skills
Ability to adapt effectively to new clinical environments and patient populations
What We Offer
Competitive weekly pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Housing and travel stipends
Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout the assignment
Opportunity to gain experience in a new healthcare setting during a 13-week contract assignment
Potential for assignment extensions and future travel opportunities