Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant
Topeka, KS
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,700/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in implementing individualized therapy plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, activities, and treatments.
Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities, techniques, and care instructions.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes.
Document patient progress, treatment interventions, and modify plans as necessary under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist.
Ensure a safe and supportive environment for patients during therapy sessions.
Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Current Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in the state.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Employer
LanceSoft
126 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft
Pros
I am registered nurse Good opportunity
Cons
Good opportunity
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
About Topeka, KS
As a travel nurse in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
- Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
- Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
- Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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