Job Description & Requirements Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Skilled - (COTA - Skilled) StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1200.00 - 1350.00 Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment. Required Qualifications MUST HAVE DC ACTIVE LICENSE AND PROFESSIONAL SNF EXP Facility Location With its impressive memorials, museums, sprawling parks and cherry blossom-lined avenues, Washington, D.C. and its surrounding areas, is always a popular destination for traveling health care professionals. Aside from this region’s renowned medical facilities and career-enhancing opportunities, visitors enjoy indulging in the many cultural attractions and festivities that the nation’s capital has to offer. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: * Competitive pay rates * Medical, Dental, Vision * 401(k) and Flex Spending * Life Insurance * Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage * Free Continuing Education * Free Private Housing * Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company Med Travelers, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, school systems, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current temporary therapy positions and medical imaging jobs. And our traveler customer service is among the best in the industry. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply. Certified occupational therapist, occupational therapist, COTA, OT, therapy assistant, rehabilitation, rehab, occupational therapy, therapy, skilled, skilled nursing, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, patient care, occupational therapy assistant

Job Description & Requirements Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Skilled - (COTA - Skilled) StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1200.00 - 1350.00 Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment. Required Qualifications MUST HAVE DC ACTIVE LICENSE AND PROFESSIONAL SNF EXP Facility Location With its impressive memorials, museums, sprawling parks and cherry blossom-lined avenues, Washington, D.C. and its surrounding areas, is always a popular destination for traveling health care professionals. Aside from this region’s renowned medical facilities and career-enhancing opportunities, visitors enjoy indulging in the many cultural attractions and festivities that the nation’s capital has to offer. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: * Competitive pay rates * Medical, Dental, Vision * 401(k) and Flex Spending * Life Insurance * Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage * Free Continuing Education * Free Private Housing * Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company Med Travelers, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, school systems, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current temporary therapy positions and medical imaging jobs. And our traveler customer service is among the best in the industry. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply. Certified occupational therapist, occupational therapist, COTA, OT, therapy assistant, rehabilitation, rehab, occupational therapy, therapy, skilled, skilled nursing, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, patient care, occupational therapy assistant

We currently have a client in Washington, DC looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Traveling COTA) Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to work implementing activities necessary to help individuals learn life-management skills within limits of their mental and physical capabilities with a focus on play-based therapies and a functional approach. Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary) Shift: 5x8 Days Rewards: (COTA/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) * Pay depends on location and experience. * 401K matching * New licensing reimbursement * Job staffing in all 50 states * We are offering a very competitive package to the right licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies. Requirements: * Must possess independent decision-making skills. * Solid understanding of patient safety and precautions * Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families. * Ability to relate positively to residents and families and work cooperatively with other employees. * Meet all local health regulations, and successfully complete a post-offer health assessment. * Physical and sensory requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical devices): walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to hear and respond to pages; ability to read and write; ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with residents, families, personnel, vendors and consultants; ability to remain calm under stress; ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures. Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) If you are seeking a position as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions. Responsibilities: * Provides patient care as an Occupational Therapy Assistant to patients in assigned facility (or facilities). * Assist patients under direction of an Occupational Therapist to maximize their potential in activities of daily living including areas of self-care, meal time skills, and manipulation skills * Constructs adaptive equipment, self-help devices as recommended by OT * Assists OT to instruct and educate patients and families for home care and carry over. * Properly and accurately documents/charts observations and other data related to the clinical condition of the patient. * Delivers age appropriate care for the patient population. * Attends and participates in continuing education programs to monitor proficiency, expand current knowledge and enhance professional excellence. Willingly shares knowledge and provides clinical orientation to other members of the staff. Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel Location: Washington, DC If You have a Passion for Certified Occupational Therapy, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process. Join our VIP team of Traveling Professionals! Traveling COTA, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Part-Time, Contract, Travel, Temporary, 13 Weeks, Temp. Tier14