Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Saint Joseph, MN - USA
Job Summary
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) LTC
Saint Joseph Missouri
Long Term Care / LTAC Setting
13-Week Travel Assignment
Day Shift 8-Hour Days 40 Hours per Week
Pay Package
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1665/week
Position Overview
Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week assignment in Saint Joseph Missouri.
The COTA will support the Occupational Therapist in delivering therapy services that help patients improve mobility independence and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in implementing occupational therapy treatment plans
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Support patients with therapeutic exercises and ADLs (activities of daily living)
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Monitor patient progress and report updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist
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Encourage and support patients throughout their recovery process
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Educate patients and caregivers on therapy techniques and home programs
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Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
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Ensure treatment areas and equipment are clean and organized
Requirements
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Active Missouri COTA License
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BLS/CPR Certification required
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Experience in LTC or rehabilitation settings preferred
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications
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2 years of occupational therapy experience
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Experience working with diverse patient populations
Additional Details
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No call or weekend requirements
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Consistent MondayFriday schedule
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Supportive long-term care environment