6 Kansas Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) Jobs
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Preferred Skills/Experience: Trauma experience preferred. Comprehensive stroke experience preferred.
Unit Details: Approximately 250 active OT consults per day. 2:1 OTR to COTA ratio. Typically 9-13 assigned to COTAs/day (not expected to see all). Uses general acute care DME. OT treatments. Large therapy team in a complex acute care environment with a wide variety of diagnosis groups. Autonomy in care planning for patients.
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• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
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Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities & Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants implement therapeutic interventions (such as exercises and use of assistive devices) that are part of the plan of care developed by an Occupational Therapist. These interventions are designed to help patients with conditions that can interfere with daily activities, such as surgical procedures, arthritis, neurological diseases, injuries related to an accident, and developmental conditions. Job responsibilities for Occupational Therapy Assistants typically include documentation of interventions and communicating the patient’s progress to the Occupational Therapist. Occupational Therapy Assistants obtain certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. In addition, the American Occupational Therapy Association offers Occupational Therapy Assistants the opportunity to earn a professional certificate. The average annual salary for Occupational Therapy Assistants in the United States is about $65,000.
Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) Jobs in Kansas
Occupational Therapy Assistants are in demand in many areas of the United States, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts much faster than average growth job growth over the next several years. Occupational Therapy Assistant Travel Jobs can be found in hospitals, inpatient and outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, schools, and home health agencies. Job descriptions for Occupational Therapy Assistants (also referred to as Occupational Therapist Assistants, OTA or COTA) typically focus on their role in working with Occupational Therapists to help patients with injuries, illness, or disabilities to better participate in their daily activities, whether at work, home, or play. Apply today to land your perfect travel Occupational Therapy Assistant job.
