Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Springfield, OR
Centra Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs
$1,775/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment!
The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA works under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA will aid in the provision of rehabilitative services for people suffering from physical, emotional, mental or developmental impairments.
Requirements include:
- Must have earned either an Associates degree from an accredited school or a certificate from either a community, technical or vocational college.
- Current state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant/ COTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA.
- Current CPR certification.
- Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.
- Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regards to age, level of understanding and emotional status.
- Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient's progress.
- Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.
About Centra:
Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job, COTA Job, COTA Travel Job, Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Job and Travel COTA Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional's criteria.
Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:
- Highly competitive pay rates
- 401(k) plan
- Direct deposit
- CEU Reimbursement
- A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
- High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
- License and medical reimbursement
- Housing accommodations
- Assignment completion bonuses
Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.
Employer
Centra Healthcare Allied
Best in class!!!
Justin not only found great positions in the area i wanted but got me excellent rates, explained all the benefits his company has for their therapists and worked with the amazing onboarding specialist the great Ginny! Together they were an amazing team and if i ever go back to traveling, i will not work with anyone else in the industry! Justin is a solid 10 in all that he does, and that, with the Ginny, make it unbeatable in the industry!
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About Springfield, OR
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Springfield, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, OR is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while in winter, average lows range from 30-35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, OR, with options including furnished apartments and rental homes.
- Springfield is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by Lane Transit District.
- Springfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Springfield offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh local produce.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The area is rich in arts and culture, with music events and local art galleries to explore.
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