Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Utica, NY
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days

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!