Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Jackson Therapy Partners
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Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract
We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you'll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you're ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.
Minimum Requirements
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
- Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
- BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
Assignment Details
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
Location Highlights: Port Orchard, WA
Port Orchard, WA offers a variety of recreational and cultural attractions. Enjoy scenic waterfront parks, hiking trails, and local art galleries. The area is known for its community events and proximity to the beautiful Puget Sound, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
- Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
- 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
- Competitive Referral Bonuses
- 100% Paid Housing Available
- Travel & License Reimbursement
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Key skills/competency
- Occupational Therapy
- Patient Care
- Rehabilitation
- BLS Certification
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Patient Assessment
- Intervention Planning
- Travel Healthcare
How to Get Hired at Jackson Therapy Partners
- Research Jackson Therapy Partners: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their travel healthcare focus.
- Tailor your COTA resume: Highlight your Associate degree, active state licensure, BLS certification, and any experience in skilled nursing facilities or travel roles.
- Prepare for recruiter communication: Be ready to discuss your availability, preferred travel locations, clinical experience, and why a travel COTA role interests you.
- Showcase patient-centered skills: During interviews, emphasize your ability to assist patients with ADLs, implement therapy plans, and collaborate effectively with licensed OTs.
- Understand travel contract specifics: Inquire about housing arrangements, licensing reciprocity for various states, and the support provided by Jackson Therapy Partners for travel assignments.
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