Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Sheridan, OR - $260 t

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Sheridan, Oregon, 97378 Pay Information $260 to $1,060 per week About The Position Job Title: Traveler Occupational Therapist We are seeking a licensed Traveler Occupational Therapist for temporary assignments at various healthcare facilities. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or disabilities, helping them regain the skills needed to resume work and daily activities. Key duties include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and evaluating both work and home environments to recommend necessary adjustments and rehabilitation programs. Key Responsibilities: Perform physical and psychological assessments of patients and create or follow customized treatment plans. Assess patients’ home and work environments to determine necessary adaptations for safety and independence. Recommend and provide guidance on adaptive equipment to aid patients in daily activities. Develop and implement physical rehabilitation programs to help patients regain lost skills and improve their quality of life. Prepare patients for their return to work and advise on job-related modifications, if necessary. Educate patients' caregivers and family members on supportive care techniques. Monitor patient progress, evaluating the effectiveness of therapy and adjusting treatments as needed. Stay informed on the latest treatment practices and rehabilitation techniques to provide the best care. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local certification and healthcare regulations. Evaluate patients’ physical and mental health conditions to ensure holistic care. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from a program accredited by ACOTE (Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education) or AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association). National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Valid state licensure for occupational therapy practice. In-depth knowledge of treatment practices and physical rehabilitation programs. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with diverse patient populations. Ability to assess patients’ needs, develop comprehensive treatment plans, and adapt to different clinical environments. Proficiency in using computers and related technology for patient records and documentation. Ability to work independently, managing time and responsibilities in fast-paced settings. 9381363EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner BLS Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare Constant exposure to new challenges and environments fosters professional growth, enabling healthcare professionals to develop adaptability, resilience, and advanced clinical skills. The ability to choose assignments based on location preferences allows you to explore bucket-list destinations and dream destinations while advancing your career. The sense of adventure and exploration in travel healthcare keeps your career fresh and exciting, motivating you to continually seek out new challenges and opportunities. Working in different healthcare facilities exposes you to best practices and innovative approaches to patient care, enriching your clinical expertise and knowledge. You'll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering empathy and understanding in your practice.