Travel Contract

Long Term Care Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
Rolla, MO
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,786/week

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Overview

Start Date04/20/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

16% higher than average Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in Missouri

Estimated total pay

$1,786/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Therapist (2 years)
Occupational Therapy Assistant (2 years)

Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Temp Position

Location: Rolla, Missouri
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

An Occupational Therapy Assistant supports the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients’ mobility and physical health. Key responsibilities include:

Assisting patients with exercises and treatment plans
Monitoring patient progress and encouraging recovery
Helping patients improve quality of life and motor skills, especially injured employees aiming to return to work
Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent
Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist
Maintaining the treatment room, office, and equipment
Educating patients, family members, or caregivers on treatment techniques

Required Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapy Assistant experience
Experience in Long Term Care (LTC) or Rehabilitation settings
Valid PTA license

Additional Information

The facility is located near a college campus and a major hospital, with convenient highway access
The community offers access to outdoor activities and local attractions
The clinical team has extensive experience providing care to acute and chronically ill patients with compassion and expertise

Employer

Access Healthcare

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About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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About Rolla, MO

As a Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant in Rolla, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Rolla's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 87°F, and in winter, average lows are around 22°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Rolla.

Transportation

Rolla is car-friendly with ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Rolla has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Rolla.

Things to Do

Rolla offers a variety of restaurants, outdoor activities, and is known for its parks and hiking trails.
It also has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances and local art.

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