SNF Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Oregon, MO
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist SNF, Missouri. This position provides rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment for patients with cognitive and physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, documenting services, and collaborating with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of Occupational Therapist Assistant experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility settings; active Missouri licensure or registration as applicable; Occupational Therapist Assistant license documentation required. New graduates may be considered with Level II experience; Level I observation experience alone is not sufficient.
• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week. No call; weekends are not required unless a weekday holiday requires hours to be made up on a weekend.
• Responsibilities: Provide treatment interventions including activities of daily living retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices. Assess patient progress, communicate treatment outcomes, contribute to discharge planning, provide education and consultation, maintain electronic clinical documentation, accurately record treatment minutes, participate in care conferences and rehabilitation meetings, and support required training activities.
• Additional Information: Services are provided under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist. The role requires adherence to applicable professional practice acts, codes of conduct, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. The Occupational Therapist Assistant may support students and assist with obtaining durable medical equipment and supplies as clinically necessary.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits